Answer: Samavesha project
Notes: I-STEM is set to launch the Samavesha project at IISc., Bengaluru, on January 16, aiming to boost research collaboration in India. An initiative by the Office of Principal Scientific Advisor, Government of India, I-STEM follows the "One Nation One Portal" concept, connecting researchers with resources. It facilitates locating and accessing specific R&D facilities, with a fee for extended use. A panel of experts will assist users through the S&T Chat Room. The I-STEM web portal includes a Digital Catalogue and hosts industry challenges, aligning with GoI directives for Aatmnirbhar Bharat. The portal's IP is protected with a provisional patent application.
