The former Director of Indian Institute of Science and noted researcher P. Balram has said that scientific and technological advancements were steering India as a global player, and it was time technocrats and medical professionals augmented it further through their contributions.
Delivering the convocation address at the Fourth Annual Convocation of Indian Institute of Technology in Dharwad on Monday, Mr. Balram said that over the last two decades, India had taken giant strides in every field and the IITs across the nation had played a crucial role in this regard.
