Fourth All S&T Cluster’s Meet, 2026

PI-RAHI: Northern Region S&T Cluster hosted the Fourth All S&T Cluster’s Meet at Panjab University, Chandigarh in the presence of Prof. Ajay K. Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, and Dr (Mrs.) Parvinder Maini, Scientific Secretary, O/o PSA to GoI.

Prof. Sood highlighted the progress of the S&T Cluster initiative, with six of eight Clusters, including Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster Foundation, advancing to Phase 2.0 as “National Technology Accelerators.” Dr. Maini appreciated BCKIC’s work on marine litter and urged all Clusters to strengthen their efforts in line with Swachhata and environmental sustainability, while encouraging them to “Replicate, Scale and Collaborate” to build stronger industry and international partnerships.

As part of the national S&T Cluster network, BCKIC remains dedicated to addressing regional challenges through #affordable, #adaptable and #scalabletechnology solutions, while building deep expertise in strategic sectors such as Blue Economy, Affordable Healthcare, Critical Minerals and Green Economy

#S&TClusters #NationalTechnologyAccelerator #BlueEconomy #GreenEconomy #Innovation #Affordablehealthcare #Criticalminerals

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