The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun, celebrated Rashtriya Boudhik Sampada Mahotsav (RBSM) 2025 on May 29, 2025. This event, part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative launched in July 2023, aimed to promote intellectual property (IP) awareness in India. The program included talks from experts, including Dr. Kapil Arya from CSIR-Innovation Protection Unit, on intellectual property rights and patenting, as well as experiences shared by Dr. N. Vishwanadham on the role of patents and innovative technologies. An online IP quiz competition was also held.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Science Technology: Government ministry responsible for science and technology.
Rashtriya Boudhik Sampada Mahotsav 2025: National Intellectual Property Festival 2025, an event promoting intellectual property awareness.
CSIRIIP, Dehradun: CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun, the location of the event.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi - the source of the posted information.
CSIRIndian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun, the organization celebrating the event.
RBSM 2025: Abbreviation for Rashtriya Boudhik Sampada Mahotsav 2025.
India: The country where the intellectual property awareness is being promoted.
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: An initiative of which the event is a part.
July 2023: The month and year when the initiative was first launched.
Dr Deepti Agrawal: Incharge, IPMG, CSIRIIP who gave the opening remarks.
IPMG: Intellectual Property Management Group (Context inferred).
Dr. Harender Singh Bisht: Director, CSIRIndian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun, who gave a brief address.
CSIRInnovation Protection Unit, New Delhi: Organization from which an invited speaker came.
Dr. Kapil Arya: Invited speaker from CSIRInnovation Protection Unit, New Delhi.
Intellectual Property Rights: The topic of Dr. Arya's talk.
Dr. N. Vishwanadham: Chairman, PPC who shared his experiences.
PPC: Patent and Publication Committee (Context inferred).
NKRPSM: An abbreviation related to the release ID. (Context inferred).
Ministry of Science & Technology
Rashtriya Boudhik Sampada Mahotsav-2025 at
CSIR-IIP, Dehradun
Posted On: 29 MAY 2025 6:12PM by PIB Delhi
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun celebrated Rashtriya Boudhik Sampada Mahotsav (RBSM)
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2025 on 29 May 2025 to promote intellectual property (IP) awareness in India. It is a part of the Azadi Ka
Amrit Mahotsav initiative and was first launched in July 2023.
The programme started with the lamp lighting and saraswati vandana. The opening remarks were given by Dr
Deepti Agrawal, In-charge, IPMG, CSIR-IIP followed by brief address of Dr. Harender Singh Bisht, Director,
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun.
Invited Speaker from CSIR-Innovation Protection Unit, New Delhi, Dr. Kapil Arya gave very insightful talk
on “Feel the beat of Intellectual Property Rights”, highlighting the fundamental of patenting followed by
interactive session with scientists and research scholars. Dr. N. Vishwanadham, Chairman, PPC shared his
experiences on role of patent and publication committee and innovative technologies developed at CSIR-IIP,
Dehradun. An online quiz competition on IP was conducted as part of the celebration.
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(Release ID: 2132419)