Date: 2025-11-18Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India released the curtain raiser video ahead of the International Science & Technology Clusters Conference
On November 18, 2023, the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA) to the Government of India released a curtain-raiser video for the International Science & Technology Clusters Conference (ISTCC). The ISTCC will be held in New Delhi from December 4-5, 2023. The S&T Clusters initiative, a flagship program of OPSA, was launched based on recommendations from the Prime Minister's Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC). It brings together academia, R&D institutions, industry, start-ups, MSMEs, local governments, philanthropic organizations, and international partners to address regional challenges through science-driven, scalable solutions. The conference aims to strengthen global connections and encourage cross-border partnerships, highlighting the work of S&T Clusters and fostering collaborative innovation with international partners. The conference will feature panel discussions and exhibitions of proven technologies. The curtain-raiser video can be accessed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-L9q1yX8kGQ. Release ID is 2191440 and the visitor counter is 381.
Key Entities Referenced
S&T Clusters initiative: A collaborative initiative aiming to address regional challenges through science-driven solutions.
International Science & Technology Clusters Conference (ISTCC): A conference designed to strengthen global connections and encourage cross-border partnerships in science and technology.
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA): The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India; released a curtain raiser video for the ISTCC.
PM-STIAC: Prime Minister's Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council, which made recommendations leading to the S&T Clusters initiative.
New Delhi: Location of the International Science & Technology Clusters Conference (ISTCC).
Office of Principal Scientific Advisor to GoI
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the
Government of India released the curtain raiser
video ahead of the International Science &
Technology Clusters Conference
Posted On: 18 NOV 2025 8:55PM by PIB Delhi
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA) to the Government of India released a curtain raiser
video ahead of the International Science & Technology Clusters Conference (ISTCC) to be held from
December 4–5, 2025, in New Delhi.
The S&T Clusters initiative was launched following recommendations from the Prime Minister’s
Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC). Built on a consortium-based,
collaborative model, the Clusters bring together academia, R&D institutions, industry, start-ups,
MSMEs, local governments, philanthropic organisations, and international partners to jointly address
regional challenges through science-driven, scalable solutions.
This two-day conference is designed to strengthen global connections and encourage cross-border
partnerships to address some of the world’s most urgent challenges through science and technology.
With a strong focus on cutting-edge, technology-driven solutions, the event will highlight the work of
the S&T Clusters and create new opportunities for collaborative innovation with international
partners. Along with insightful panel discussions, the conference will also feature exhibitions of
proven, scalable technologies, giving participants a valuable chance to explore impactful innovations
and build meaningful collaborations.
As a prelude to the conference, a curtain raiser video was launched highlighting the importance of the
S&T Cluster initiative, a flagship program of OPSA. The video can be accessed at https://www.youtu
be.com/watch?v=-L9q1yX8kGQ
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MJPS/ST(Release ID: 2191440) Visitor Counter : 381
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