| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Vigyanika: Science Literature Festival 2025 |
| Dates | 8-9 December 2025 |
| Location | New Delhi |
| Organizers | Hosted by CSIR-NIScPR, Vijnana Bharti (VIBHA), Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, and Panjab University, Chandigarh. |
| Theme | Celebrating science communication through simple language, creative writing, and Indian cultural forms. |
| Participants | Scientists, writers, editors, and science communicators participated. |
| Inaugural Session | Titled "Bhartiya Vigyan Vimarsh me Sahitya aur Sanchar Madhyamo ki Bhoomika". Focused on the role of literature and communication tools in shaping India's scientific thinking. |
| Key Speakers | Dr. Paramananda Barman (CSIR-NIScPR), Dr. Neel Sarovar Bhavesh (VIBHA), Shri Vivekananda Pai (VIBHA), Prof. Arun Kumar Grover, Dr. Geetha Vani Rayasam, Dr. Rashmi Sharma, Dr. Atul Kumar Srivastava. |
| Vigyan Kavi Sammelan | Poetry meets science event featuring poets like Prof. Manoj Kumar Patairiya, Prof. Rajesh Kumar, Mohan Sagoria, Ms. Radha Gupta, Prof. Neera Raghav, Yashpal Singh 'Yash', TSRS Sandeep, Dr. Anurag Gaur. |
| Day 2 Focus | Session titled "Vigyan Se Samruddhi - For Atmanirbhar Bharat" explored traditional knowledge and its role in building a self-reliant India. |
| Speakers (Day 2) | Dr. Arvind Ranade (NIF), Dr. Viswajanani J. Sattigeri (CSIR-TKDL), Dr. N. Srikanth (CCRAS), Dr. Kanupriya Vashishth (DBT-BIRAC). |
| Panel Discussion | Titled "Apni Bhasha Apna Vigyan", emphasizing the importance of communicating science in Indian languages for better understanding. |
| Speakers (Panel) | Prof. Arun Kumar Grover, Shri Debobrat Ghose, Dr. Manish Mohan Gore, Dr. H. S. Sudhira, Dr. Nanaocha Sharma. |
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