New Delhi, March 1 -- Institutions under the Ministry of AYUSH have actively engaged young students in the 'One Day as a Scientist' initiative, the ministry said in a release on Saturday. This is in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call during his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme address.

The program has provided aspiring minds with an immersive experience in scientific research, offering them firsthand exposure to laboratory work, advanced equipment, and the integration of traditional medicine with modern scientific advancements.

While addressing the nation via his monthly radio program, Prime Minister Modi encouraged students to visit research laboratories, planetaria, space centres, and science institutions to nurture their c...