Jawaharlal Nehru was a strong advocate for scientific temper and established which national body to promote science?
Quiz Options
- Indian Academy of Sciences
- National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources
- National Academy of Sciences, India
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Explanation
While influencing many scientific bodies, Nehru was particularly instrumental in the growth and focus of the CSIR on applied scientific research for national development.