Summary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three‑day event.
Nobel laureates Professor Joachim Frank, Sir Richard J. Roberts and Professor Kostya Novoselov will present their research.
The programme aims to link researchers, innovators, start‑ups, industry and policymakers to turn scientific work into products and services.
India now has more than 230,000 start‑ups, many emerging from towns outside the big cities, and a one lakh crore rupee research fund supports them.