Chandigarh, April 2 -- In an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha, Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari asked whether the Centre has undertaken any initiatives to promote scientific research, innovation hubs and technology incubation centres in Chandigarh.

Replying, Union minister of state for science and technology Jitendra Singh said the Government of India has promoted scientific research, innovation and startup incubation across the country, including Chandigarh, through various programmes and schemes of department of science and technology (DST), department of biotechnology (DBT), council of scientific and industrial research (CSIR), Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), and Startup India initiative.

MP Tewari further asked whether...