Pradhan chairs Global Young Scientists Conference and GYA AGM at IIT Hyderabad
On 10 June 2025 at IIT Hyderabad, Telangana, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the Global Young Scientists Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Global Young Academy.
Summary
Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Education Minister, chaired the Global Young Scientists Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Global Young Academy (GYA) at IIT Hyderabad on 10 June 2025. IIT Hyderabad Director Prof. B.S. Murty, Indian National Science Academy President Prof. Ashutosh Sharma and IIT Hyderabad Board of Governors Chairman B.V.R. Mohan Reddy attended. Pradhan congratulated the 30 new GYA members inducted at the event and thanked the GYA for choosing India and IIT Hyderabad as host, saying that partnerships, not patents, must shape the future of science.
Key facts
- Event
- Global Young Scientists Conference and GYA AGM
- Venue
- IIT Hyderabad, Telangana
- New members
- 30 new GYA members inducted
- Present
- Prof. B.S. Murty, Prof. Ashutosh Sharma (INSA), B.V.R. Mohan Reddy
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The Global Young Scientists Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Global Young Academy, chaired by Dharmendra Pradhan on 10 June 2025, was held at which institution?
Show answer
Correct answer: A — IIT Hyderabad
PIB (Education): the conference and GYA AGM were held at IIT Hyderabad.
How many new members of the Global Young Academy were inducted at the event at IIT Hyderabad on 10 June 2025?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — 30
PIB (Education): Pradhan congratulated the 30 new members of GYA who were inducted during the event.