Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science & Technology visited Institute of Minerals & Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar today. The Institute is for researching minerals, materials & other natural resources of India. He inspected ongoing work on ‘Mineral Processing’ & ‘Sea-Bed Minerals’ programmee. He also laid the foundation stone for Iron Ore Pelletisation Pilot Plant.

He emphasized the Need for S&T aid for the progress of the under-privileged and tribal areas. He said CSIR is boosting Skill Development, entrepreneurship and empowering young engineers & scientists find roles with #StartUpIndia #MakeInIndia