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THE importance of scientific research and of the application of scientific knowledge to all national reconstruction activities has been fully realized in India in recent years. In order to organise coordinated research in the several sciences fundamental to the welfare and progress of the country, it was considered desirable to establish laboratories in which scientific and industrial research could be carried out on a sufficiently large scale commensurate with our future industrial potential, and a proposal to this effect was first initiated by the Director of Scientific and Industrial Research in September 1941.
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BHATNAGAR, S. NATIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES OF INDIA : INTRODUCTION. Nature 159, 183–184 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/159183a0
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