National Technology Day is observed every year on 11 May in India to celebrate the country’s technological achievements and recognize the contributions of scientists, engineers, researchers, and innovators. It commemorates 11 May 1998, when India successfully conducted the Pokhran-II nuclear tests (also called Pokhran-II) at Pokhran Test Range under the leadership of scientists including A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and R. Chidambaram. The day also marks two other major achievements from the same period: The first flight test of Hansa-3, an indigenous aircraft developed by National Aerospace Laboratories Successful test firing of Trishul missile The Government of India officially declared 11 May as National Technology Day in 1999. Why it matters It highlights how technology drives: Innovation National development Scientific progress Digital transformation Better quality of life Every year, the celebration is often led by Technology Development Board under the Ministry of Science and Technology, often with a specific theme.
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National Technology Day is observed every year on 11 May in India to celebrate the country’s technological achievements and recognize the contributions of scientists, engineers, researchers, and innovators.
It commemorates 11 May 1998, when India successfully conducted the Pokhran-II nuclear tests (also called Pokhran-II) at Pokhran Test Range under the leadership of scientists including A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and R. Chidambaram.
The day also marks two other major achievements from the same period:
The first flight test of Hansa-3, an indigenous aircraft developed by National Aerospace Laboratories
Successful test firing of Trishul missile
The Government of India officially declared 11 May as National Technology Day in 1999.
Why it matters
It highlights how technology drives:
Innovation
National development
Scientific progress
Digital transformation
Better quality of life
Every year, the celebration is often led by Technology Development Board under the Ministry of Science and Technology, often with a specific theme.
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