{"id":90684,"date":"2020-10-10T18:43:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-10T13:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=17825"},"modified":"2020-10-10T18:43:39","modified_gmt":"2020-10-10T13:13:39","slug":"dst-collaborates-with-ibm-to-build-stem-career-opportunities-for-girl-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/dst-collaborates-with-ibm-to-build-stem-career-opportunities-for-girl-students\/","title":{"rendered":"DST collaborates with IBM to build STEM career opportunities for girl students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Department of Science &amp; Technology(DST) and IBM India have announced collaborations to scale up two DST initiatives&#8211;Vigyan Jyoti and Engage with Science (Vigyan Prasar).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vigyan Jyoti:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Launched Year: <\/strong>2019<\/li><li><strong>Nodal ministry<\/strong>: Ministry of Science &amp; Technology (DST).<\/li><li><strong>Coverage<\/strong>: The programme covers girl students from grade 9 to 12.<\/li><li><strong>Aim<\/strong>: To create a level-playing field for the meritorious girls in high school to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in their higher education and become self-reliant.<\/li><li><strong>Implementation:<\/strong> The program is currently implemented by Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in 58 districts with the participation of about 2900 students.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vigyan Prasar:<\/strong> It is an autonomous body under the DST to help India\u2019s science popularization agenda through several strategic initiatives, including \u2018Engage With Science\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Engage With Science<\/strong>: It is an interactive platform that will be built on top of the India Science Over-The-Top (OTT) platform to encourage and inspire high school students to pursue Science &amp; Technology (S&amp;T) for a career.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Department of Science &amp; Technology(DST) and IBM India have announced collaborations to scale up two DST initiatives&#8211;Vigyan Jyoti and Engage with Science (Vigyan Prasar). Facts:&nbsp; Vigyan Jyoti: Launched Year: 2019 Nodal ministry: Ministry of Science &amp; Technology (DST). Coverage: The programme covers girl students from grade 9 to 12. Aim: To create a level-playing&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/dst-collaborates-with-ibm-to-build-stem-career-opportunities-for-girl-students\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DST collaborates with IBM to build STEM career opportunities for girl students<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1731],"tags":[7830,2694],"class_list":["post-90684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bill-and-acts","tag-dst","tag-vigyan-jyoti","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704864214},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}