Uchhatar Avishkar Yojana (UAY)
Q. Which of the following is/are true?
1) Uchhatar Avishkar Yojana (UAY) has been launched for promoting research that is socially relevant.
2) It will be implemented in all universities and colleges of India.- Published on 26 Apr 16a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWER: Only 1
- Uchhatar Avishkar Yojana (UAY) has been launched for promoting research that is socially relevant and is of use to the end users like the Industry.
- The UAY promotes industry sponsored, outcome-oriented research projects.
- The main aim of launching the UAY scheme is to make students more accustomed with the outer world and give them a market oriented mindset.
- The Scheme is to be implemented first in premier institutes like IITs only.