jaspreetsingh@barusahib.orgAt Eternal University, Baru Sahib, science is not limited to laboratories and research papers — it is a responsibility toward society and nation-building. On National Science Day 2026, the Akal College of Basic Sciences proudly celebrated the theme “Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat.”
The event reflected a powerful message: when scientific knowledge is guided by ethics and values, it becomes a transformative force for national progress.
Tribute to the Spirit of Scientific Inquiry
The programme began with a heartfelt tribute to C. V. Raman, whose groundbreaking discovery of the Raman Effect continues to inspire generations of scientists. His legacy symbolizes curiosity, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of truth — qualities essential for building a developed India.
Women in Science – Driving Innovation and Change
Highlighting the achievements of women scientists and researchers, senior faculty members delivered insightful sessions on emerging opportunities in:
- Nanoscience and advanced research
- Technological innovation
- Scientific entrepreneurship
- Research-driven nation building
The discussions encouraged students to view science not merely as a career option but as a mission aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat.
Distinguished academic leaders motivated young scholars to pursue excellence with integrity, compassion, and social responsibility.
Recognising Excellence with Integrity
The celebration also honoured the Achievers of the Akal College of Basic Sciences and young scholars who exemplify academic brilliance and ethical leadership. Their recognition reinforced the university’s commitment to nurturing confident, research-oriented women scientists prepared to contribute meaningfully to society.
Collaborative Support for Meaningful Progress
The event was supported by esteemed partners including:
- Asian Paints
- Delhi Paints
- Accession Technologies
- Indolab Instruments & Chemicals
- The Kalgidhar Society
Their collaboration reflected the collective spirit required to foster innovation, research excellence, and women empowerment in science.
Value-Based Education – The Eternal University Vision
At Eternal University, education goes beyond degrees. The institution nurtures ethical leaders, compassionate innovators, and empowered women ready to shape a progressive and self-reliant India.
Through initiatives like National Science Day 2026, the university continues to promote:
- Women empowerment in STEM
- Value-based higher education
- Research and innovation culture
- Nation-building through science
Because when education is rooted in values, its impact extends far beyond classrooms and laboratories
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