A SPEECH ON MOTIVATING YOUTH TOWARDS RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

A SPEECH ON MOTIVATING YOUTH TOWARDS RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

Webinar topic is on “ A SPEECH ON MOTIVATING YOUTH TOWARDS RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS”, which was taken by Dr.Parimelazhagan. He is  working as a Professor and head of department of science and humanities. The speaker spoke about the importance and effectiveness of research and publications. First the resource person explained about the importance and impact of academic research in universities, then he broadly classified the academic research into four quadrants such as Neil bohr quadrant, Thomas alwa edison quadrant, Louis Pasteur quadrant, Social quadrant,etc.,.He classified the research quadrants based  on the consideration of use versus and the consideration of fundamentals. Then he listed out the list of National and International funding agencies in India(i.e., Ministry of Environment and Forests, Department of Atomic energy, Department of space,Ministry of Earth Science etc.,). Then he dealt with the various kinds of fellowships such as boy scout fellowship,swarnajayanti fellowship, ramanna fellowship etc. Then he explained about the issues faced by the research scholars and students while getting a fund  and scholarship for research publications.  This topic gave an outline about the importance of research and publications in academics because research is an important need in modern education.