Indian scientist to visit Bahrain today

Manama : Dr. Vijayakumar Saraswat, former Director General of India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation, will visit the Kingdom today.

At the behest of Science India Forum Bahrain, Dr. Vijayakumar Saraswat will be the guest of honour for the Sastra Pratibha Award Ceremony 2016.

He will honour the winners of the Sastra Pratibha Contest (SPC) 2016. The award ceremony will be held today at Jashanmal Auditorium, Indian School (Isa Town) from 5pm.

Currently, Saraswat is a member of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog and chief advisor to the Indian Defence Minister.