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- Title
Need to strengthen geoscience education vis-à-vis new Earth Commission in India.
- Authors
Kathal, P. K.; Alexander, P. O.; Soni, Purushottam; Gupta, N. K.
- Abstract
The article reports that India has created a new Earth Commission and renamed the Union Ministry of Ocean Development as the Ministry of Earth Sciences. The move aims to incorporate all researchers on land, ocean and athmospheric systems with a view to take up an integrated approach of the earth system sciences. The aims of the Ministry for network institutions, research centers and operational agencies involved in earth sciences are discussed.
- Subjects
INDIA; GOVERNMENT agencies; GOVERNMENT information agencies; EARTH sciences; ENVIRONMENTAL sciences
- Publication
Current Science (00113891), 2006, Vol 91, Issue 7, p856
- ISSN
0011-3891
- Publication type
Article