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Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister says, an umbrella scheme Research, Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) is being implemented by the Ministry for capacity building” published in PIB on 15th March 2023
What is the News?
The Union Minister of Earth Sciences has informed Lok Sabha about the Research, Education and Training Outreach(REACHOUT) Scheme.
What is the Research, Education and Training Outreach(REACHOUT) Scheme?
Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Earth Sciences
Sub-Schemes: It consists of the following sub-schemes: 1) R&D in Earth System Science (RDESS), 2) International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean) and 3) Program for Development of Skilled manpower in Earth System Sciences (DESK).
Objectives of the Scheme:
– Supporting various R&D activities in the thrust areas of different components of Earth System Sciences that are theme and need-based and that would help in attaining the National goals set up for MoES.
– Develop useful collaborations with international organizations for the mutual transfer of advanced knowledge in science and technology in Earth Sciences and to provide services to developing countries.
– Develop skilled and trained manpower in Earth Sciences with the support of academic institutions in the country and abroad.
