Science communication in India: current situation, history and future developments

Nowadays, India is experiencing a widespread diffusion of science communication activities. Public institutions, non-governmental organisations and a number of associations are busy spreading scientific knowledge not only via traditional media but also through specific forms of interaction with a va...

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Main Author: Mazzonetto Marzia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sissa Medialab 2005-03-01
Series:JCOM: Journal of Science Communication
Online Access:http://jcom.sissa.it/focus/foc040101.pdf
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Summary:Nowadays, India is experiencing a widespread diffusion of science communication activities. Public institutions, non-governmental organisations and a number of associations are busy spreading scientific knowledge not only via traditional media but also through specific forms of interaction with a varied public. This report aims to provide a historical overview of the diffusion of science communication in India, illustrating its current development and its future prospects.
ISSN:1824-2049