Question

Essay on role of technology in overall development of india

Answer 1

Over a period of time, India has progressively and perceptibly paved way for development in the field of Science and Technology.

The 21st century in India is apparently marked as the beginning towards an advancement in terms of technology and enrichment of knowledge base in the fields of Science.

At present, India holds a strong position in terms of advanced technology. India also serves as a knowledge warehouse with the existence of its many institutions catering to Science and Technology which come with qualified and trained manpower.


Areas of Development

Let us now discuss the different areas which undergo development with the advancement in Science and Technology −

i)Higher education

ii)Scientific research and development

iii)Technological development

iv)Advancement of agricultural system

v)Development of space science and technology

vi)Development of medical science and technology

vii)Development of infrastructure

viii)Information and communication technology

ix)Development of various fields of engineering (including software, chemical, mechanical, civil, electrical, electronic, etc.)

Likewise, India has strong scientific and technological base that spreads across the country in the form of academic institutions, research and development laboratories, advanced medical center (with research facilities), experimental centers, and different advanced industries.