November 2025 in India: 5 Major National Events That Shaped the Month
1. Launch of the ₹1 Lakh Crore R&D & Innovation Scheme at the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave 2025 (November 3) 6 On 3 November 2025, Narendra Modi inaugurated the “Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave 2025” in Delhi and launched a ₹1 Lakh Crore Research Development & Innovation (RDI) Scheme aiming to boost private-sector-led R&D across India. PM India Why it matters: It signals a strong push by the government to go beyond government research and encourage private innovation — in areas like semiconductors, quantum tech , bio-manufacturing and agriculture. PM India For students (like you, preparing for engineering) and academia this opens new possibilities: research grants, startup opportunities, greater industry-academia linkups. Strategically, this move helps India position itself in the global tech-race — especially in semiconductors and emerging hardware, where self-reliance is increasingly important. Impact to ...