National Science Day is celebrated every year on February 28 in the country to celebrate the discovery of the ‘Raman Effect. India’s great scientist, CV Raman, invented the ‘Raman Effect’ on this day and won a Nobel Prize for the same.

            The National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) proposed to the central government that National Science Day should be celebrated on February 28 every year to mark this discovery. After that, the Government of India accepted that proposal, and the first National Science Day was celebrated on February 28, 1987.

National Science Day 2022 theme:

The theme of National Science Day 2022 is 'Integrated Approach in Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future'