About Organisers
JNU
Over the years since its inception, Jawaharlal Nehru University has earned for itself the prestigious banner of being a premier university with the unique model of interdisciplinary teaching and research. JNU has been in the forefront of multidisciplinary research on several critical issues that lndia faces be it in health, education, environment, energy, national security, defense, fundamental sciences, and social sciences. It has a proud tradition of policy research and has produced a distinct body of knowledge in major fields. The lnstitute is committed to consistently promote and maintain the higher standards of education in our country striving to be at par with global excellence. The contribution of students and faculty has been outstanding in building this heritage of Jawaharlal Nehru University. In addition, JNU has produced eminent leaders in the fields of politics, bureaucracy, science and civil society. Coming from all walks of life and from different regions of the country and abroad, JNU community strives together to provide an enabling environment for all to achieve their full potential.
SHAKTI
A National Movement for Women, (An entity of Vijnana Bharti VIBHA) pursuing a holistic approach in rejuvenating our society, through conspicuous change in societal mind-set so that both men and women can come together and complement each other for a progressive future. SHAKTI tries to ensure the involvement of women from various fraternities to formulate and design the beneficial mechanisms and systems for the various women empowerment, with the efficient and proven contrivance of Science and Technology. SHAKTI has been progressively spreading its wings to almost all states in India and aspiring global reach.
ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT
The Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is a government of India programme to remember as well as celebrate 75 years of independence, and the beautiful history of India’s achievements, culture, and its people. The Azadi Amrit Mahotsav signifies “Elixir of Aatmanirbharta”, “Elixir of innovative thoughts and commitments”, “Elixir of warrior’s freedom struggle inspirations” and “Elixir of independence energy”. As a result, This Mahotsav is a festive of development and peace, the fulfilment of the objective of good government, and celebration of national awakening. This Mahotsav is devoted to the Indian people, who have not only been successful in bringing India so far in its evolutionary journey, but also have the potential and power to enable Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of activating India 2.0 on March 12, 2021, driven by the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The official voyage of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav began on March 12, 2021, when Prime Minister flagged off the ‘Dandi March’ from Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, beginning a 75-week countdown to our 75th anniversary of independence and will finish on August 15, 2023. The Live major themes of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav are as follows:
1. Freedom Struggle
2. Ideas@75
3. Resolve@75
4. Actions@75
5. Achievements@75
Chief Patron

Prof. Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit
(Hon. Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Patron

Dr. Shekhar C Mande
(President, Vijnana Bharati & Former Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India)
Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar
(Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India)

Dr. Rajesh Gokhale
(Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India)

Prof. M. Jagadesh Kumar
(Interim Head, All India Council for Technical Education, Government of India)

Dr. Suma Verghese
(Director General, Defence Research and Development Organisation,Government of India)
Advisory Board

Su.Shri Nivedita Bhide
(Vice President, Vivekananda Kendra)

Dr. Chandrima Shaha
(President, Indian National Science Academy)

Dr. Shashi Bala Singh
(Director, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research,Hyderabad & Former DG, General Life Science, DRDO)

Dr. Sharmila Mande
(Former Distinguished Chief Scientist, TCS Research,Tata Consultancy Service Ltd.)

Dr. Shubhra Chakraborty
(Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research)

Dr. Rekha Sharma
(Chairperson, National Women Commission)

Dr. Tanuja Nesari
(Director, All India Institute of Ayurveda)

Dr. Seema Vinayak
(Director, Solid State Physics Laboratory

Prof. Dr. Rama Jayasunder
(All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi)

Prof. Vibha Tandon
(Professor, Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, JNU)

Prof. Ravikesh
(Registrar, JNU)

Dr. Payal Mago
(Principal,Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences & Director, SOL, University of Delhi)

Shri Jayant Sahashrabudhe
(National Organizing Secretary, Vijnana Bharati)