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Komal gupta

19/01/22 13:20 PM IST

Source: PIB

BRICS STI Steering Committee

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The 15th meeting of the BRICS Science Technology Innovation Steering Committee was organized and attended by representatives from BRICS scientific ministries.

About the Committee

  • India will host a series of five events in 2022 namely:
    • BRICS startups forum meeting
    • Working groups meeting on Energy, Biotechnology and Biomedicine
    • ICT and High-Performance Computing
    • Science, Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Partnership (STIEP) Working Group Meeting
    • Launch of BRICS innovation launchpad as a microsite (Knowledge hub)
  • A number of sectoral events and meetings have been planned along with Ministerial Summits.

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