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Making Progress, but not Rapidly:Is India’s Academic Research Outcome Commensurate with its GERD?


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The recent article by Arunachalam et al. on ‘Chemistry research in India: making progress, but not rapidly’ prompted Vijayan to comment that this applies to Indian science as a whole partly because of the very low support for science in terms of Gross Expenditure on R&D (GERD).
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Gangan Prathap
Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur 680 501, India

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The recent article by Arunachalam et al. on ‘Chemistry research in India: making progress, but not rapidly’ prompted Vijayan to comment that this applies to Indian science as a whole partly because of the very low support for science in terms of Gross Expenditure on R&D (GERD).

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv113%2Fi07%2F1213-1213