Ministry of Science & Technology
CSIR-NIScPR Organises Platinum Jubilee Ceremony to Mark 75 years of its popular Hindi science magazine, ‘Vigyan Pragati’
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The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) organized a Platinum Jubilee Ceremony to mark 75 years of its Hindi science magazine, 'Vigyan Pragati'. Launched in 1952, the magazine has focused on disseminating scientific information, promoting scientific temper, and communicating scientific achievements in accessible Hindi. The celebration included discussions on emerging forms of science communication in the era of digital technology and artificial intelligence, student workshops, and the release of special publications, including the August 2026 special issue of the magazine.