National Science Day 2026
National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28th February to honour the discovery of the Raman Effect by Dr. C. V. Raman. The day inspires scientific thinking, innovation, and research among students.
Women Indian Scientists: Doing Wonders in Science
India’s scientific progress is enriched by remarkable women who have broken barriers and made outstanding contributions in space research, defence, medicine, and public health.
🚀 Kalpana Chawla
The first woman of Indian origin in space, Kalpana Chawla’s journey from Haryana to NASA remains an inspiration for young women aspiring to pursue careers in aerospace engineering.
🧬 Dr. Tessy Thomas
Popularly known as the “Missile Woman of India,” Dr. Tessy Thomas played a key role in India’s Agni missile programme, strengthening the nation’s defence capabilities.
🧪 Dr. Asima Chatterjee
A pioneering organic chemist, her research in anti-malarial and anti-epileptic drugs has significantly benefited medical science.
🌍 Dr. Gagandeep Kang
A leading vaccine scientist, Dr. Kang’s research in public health and infectious diseases has had global impact.
On this National Science Day 2026, Government Home Science College encourages young minds—especially young women—to question, explore, innovate, and lead in the world of science.
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