Rashtriya Hindi Vigyan Sammelan 2024 was organised from 30-31 July

Current Context: The Rashtriya Hindi Vigyan Sammelan 2024 was a significant event held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, from July 30 to 31.

• Organized by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (CSIR-AMPRI) in collaboration with various institutions, the conference aimed to promote scientific research in Hindi.
• Here are some key highlights:
• Inauguration and Keynote Address:
• Dr. Mohan Yadav, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, inaugurated the conference. He emphasized the importance of advancing knowledge and science in our own language.
• Avanish Kumar Srivastava, Director of CSIR-AMPRI, highlighted the significance of promoting S&T research in Hindi.
• Awards and Honors:
• Chancellor of Rabindranath Tagore University, Shri Santosh Chaubey, received the Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray Vigyan Samvardhan Samman for his contributions to science through Hindi literature.
• The Vigyan Kavi Goshti, a science poetry seminar, featured 12 distinguished science poets who delivered captivating poetry.
• Valedictory Session:
• Shri Rajendra Shukla, Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, graced the valedictory session.
• During this session, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between various universities and CSIR-AMPRI.
• The conference aimed to foster greater engagement with scientific discourse in Hindi, promoting science and technology through our national language.

Question:

1 Who received the Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray Vigyan Samvardhan Samman at the Rashtriya Hindi Vigyan Sammelan 2024?

• A) Dr. Mohan Yadav
• B) Avanish Kumar Srivastava
• C) Shri Santosh Chaubey
• D) Shri Rajendra Shukla

Answer: C) Chancellor of Rabindranath Tagore University, Shri Santosh Chaubey, received the Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray Vigyan Samvardhan Samman for his contributions to science through Hindi literature.