Though India now has a large base in science and technology, which is fast expanding, it is still a long way from realising its potential of becoming a world leader in science. Name some important factors, which in your view have hindered the advancement of science in India
The important factors which hindered the advancement of science in India are: Lack of academic freedom given to young scientists and technologists for developments in the fields of science and technology. Lack of coordination between the industrialists and scientists. Lack of motivation to scientists and researchers to pursue research in India. Insufficient funds for science and technology. Late stipends to researchers is leading them to left the their research work to get the another job. Too much political interference and bureaucratically in management of science and technology.lack of coordination between research and industry, inadequate salaries and research facility and lack of academic freedom is the main hindrance in the advancement of science in India.
