Chennai, November 22, 2017: The 9th Indian Youth Science Congress (IYSC), to be held  between April 7-9, 2018 at Career Point University, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, has announced its call for papers. The conference is being jointly organized by M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, SRM University Chennai, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Chennai, Career Point University Hamirpur (HP) and Kota (Rajasthan). The theme  for this year’s conference is “Role of young scientists in developing new India”, with focus on Vision of New India viz Skill India, Clean India, Start Up India, Digital India, Smart cities, and Stand-up India. It will deliberate inter alia on

• Technological innovations
• Nutritional, Health & Food Security
• Climate Change; Carbon Sinks
• Early Warning Signals; Natural & Genetic Resources Management
• Traditional Wisdom
• Vision of youth for India
• Mathematical Modelling of Physical and Engineering Problems

Young students and researchers are invited to submit their solutions using science and technology for future India. The last date for submission of papers and for registration is March 20, 2018 at indianyouthscience@gmail.com and 9iysc@cpuh.edu.in

Students’ accommodation for the conference will be provided by the organizers. Details of IYSC can be obtained from the websites of the organizing institutes www.cpuh.in, www.mssrf.org, www.srmuniv.ac.in, www.rgniyd.gov.in, www.cpur.in and the Face book Event page – 9th Indian Youth Science Congress

This annual event has completed eight editions in different parts of the country with several hundred students participating in each edition. In 2017, the 8th IYSC was held in University of Mumbai, Maharashtra.

To register, please follow this link: http://mssrf.org/sites/default/files/9th%20youth%20science%20Forms%20%2817-12-2017%29.pdf