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Rajesh Kochhar

Author of The Vedic People ( Orient BlackSwan), English Education in India, 1715-1835 (Routledge), and (jointly with Jayant Narlikar) of Astronomy in India (INSA)

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Indian science policy in the globalization era

Rajesh Kochhar 29/09/2011 No Comments

Rajesh Kochhar (Lecture delivered at Centre for Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, 29 August 2007) The term science policy does not command immediate recognition the way foreign policy and economic policy do. This is because the public perception of science in India has been fashioned by the Nehruvian ( continue reading… )

A tale of two databases: India’s R&D dilemma(2005)

Rajesh Kochhar 10/12/2008 No Comments

            A tale of two databases: India’s R&D dilemma Rajesh Kochhar 13 June 2005 Source: SciDev.Net Without reliable long-term data in a uniform format, it is impossible to evaluate ongoing research and development (R&D) activities, launch new initiatives or make international comparisons with any confidence. ( continue reading… )

Science policy in India in the globalization era (2007)

Rajesh Kochhar 29/11/2008 No Comments

Lecture  delivered at Centre for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore, 29 August 2007  The term science policy does not command immediate recognition the way  foreign policy and economic policy do. This is because the  public perception of science in India  has been fashioned by  the  Nehruvian era of innocence and idealism. In  ( continue reading… )

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