India, July 8 -- In a bid to bridge the gap between science and society, Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the Dholpur Science Centre in Rajasthan, positioning it as a hub of innovation and scientific curiosity for school children and the youth in the region.

Addressing a large gathering of students, teachers, and local officials, Dr. Jitendra Singh said the Centre, developed by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in partnership with the National Institute of Immunology (NII) and the National Science Centre, is part of a broader national initiative to establish science museums in aspirational districts across India.

"This is not merely an infrastructure project. It is a mission to inspire s...