Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 4: Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will be inaugurating 101st Indian Science Congress being hosted by University of Jammu in February 2014. Former President A.P.J Abdul Kalam and world renowned astronaut Sunita Williams will be among the 40 scientists, including several Nobel laureates, participating in the Science Congress . Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is scheduled to inaugurate the Congress. Giving broad details of the high profile event, first in the academic history of Jammu and Kashmir, General President Indian Science Congress Association Prof R C Sobti said Dr Kalam has kindly consented to inaugurate Children Congress, a part of the Conference. Williams will be interacting with the students during the event. Flanked by Vice Chancellor University of Jammu, Prof Mohan Paul Singh Ishar, who is also the President of the Congress; the General President outlined special features of the Congress at a media interaction here this morning. He said all the concerned departments of the University and the various state agencies are working in tandem to make this event a grand success |