{"id":40,"date":"2014-10-03T00:31:27","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T19:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2014-12-03T12:16:07","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T06:46:07","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/?page_id=40","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This site aims to rediscover the DNA of CSIR (India)\u00a0and to help reinvent a new future for this organisation!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/csir_logoblue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5\" src=\"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/csir_logoblue-290x300.jpg\" alt=\"csir_logoblue\" width=\"201\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/csir_logoblue-290x300.jpg 290w, http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/csir_logoblue.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The site is an initiative of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nclinnovations.org\"><strong>NCL Innovations<\/strong><\/a> and was created following a thought provoking \u00a0talk by Dr S Sivaram titled &#8220;Publicly funded research institutions and the legacy of Sir Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar&#8221; on 25 September 2014 (eve of CSIR Foundation Day) at the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Lecture Theatre, Polymers and Advanced Materials Lab, NCL, Pune organised by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vcenterlibrary.org\">Venture Center Library<\/a>\u00a0under its\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vcenterlibrary.org\/doc\/25sep2014.pdf\">Inspiration Series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The site will start by archiving:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Documents articulating the mission and mandate of CSIR as articulated by its founders and leaders<\/li>\n<li>Documents and reports reviewing its activities and achievements<\/li>\n<li>High-level strategy\/ plan\/ road map documents and presentations<\/li>\n<li>Relevant information on the key founders and leaders who have shaped CSIR.<\/li>\n<li>Perspectives and opinions of key thought leaders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We aim to collect whatever we can find and get that will shed more light on the \u00a0mission of CSIR.<\/p>\n<p>From the confusing shades\u00a0of dawn emerges a bright morning. \u00a0We hope that all this will eventually lead to articulation of a new direction and renewed energies for the organization.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that this site includes views and opinions. These should not be construed to represent the formal views of the organisation by merely an open discussion on the subject.<\/p>\n<p>Send any comments and resources for this site to Dr V. Premnath, email: v.premnath@ncl.res.in<\/p>\n<p>Editor and author: Dr V. Premnath<\/p>\n<p>Other authors: Dr S. Sivaram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This site aims to rediscover the DNA of CSIR (India)\u00a0and to help reinvent a new future for this organisation! The site is an initiative of NCL Innovations and was created following a thought provoking \u00a0talk by Dr S Sivaram titled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147,"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/missioncsir.nclinnovations.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}