DRDO Chief gets C. V. Raman Birth Centenary Award
Scientific Adviser to Defence Minister & Secretary Defence R&D, M Natarajan, will receive the prestigious C. V. Raman Birth Centenary Award carrying Gold Medal for his Outstanding Achievements in the field of Defence Research and Development and Strategic Systems of National importance.
The award will be conferred by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on 3rd January 2008 during the Inaugural function of annual session of the 95 th Indian Science Congress at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
CV Raman Birth Centenary Award is Sponsored by the Indian Science Congress Association. To commemorate the birth centenary of Sri C.V.Raman, NL, the Association instituted the annual award in 1989 to honour a distinguished scientist of the country every year. The award carries a Gold Medal. The award is presented to the recipient during the inaugural function of the Annual Session of The Indian Science Congress Association.