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Question

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Fund for Improvement of S&T infrastructure in universities?

A The FIST programme of the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India was launched in the year 2015.
B The Scheme is intended to provide basic infrastructure and enabling facilities for promoting R&D activities in new and emerging areas and attracting fresh talents in universities & other educational institutions.
C Both A & B
D None of these
Answer & Explanation
Option: The Scheme is intended to provide basic infrastructure and enabling facilities for promoting R&D activities in new and emerging areas and attracting fresh talents in universities & other educational institutions.

Explanation:

Focusing on supporting interdisciplinary problems, increasing the scope for participation of industries and start-ups and aiming towards an ''Atmanirbhar Bharat'' were underlined at the Fund for Improvement of S&T Advisory Board (FISTAB) meeting. During the meeting, a logo of FIST was launched designed by Ms. Nikita Malhotra of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, to represent the face of FIST in a new avatar. The Scheme is intended to provide basic infrastructure and enabling facilities for promoting R&D activities in new and emerging areas and attracting fresh talents in universities & other educational institutions.
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