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10 Jan 2012

India Misses its sputnik moment

The launch of the first man made space shuttle by USSR and the subsequent establishment of NASA and the historic success of America landing a man on the moon lead to significant contributions not only to the success of the two countries but was also to the world at large...

When our PM Manmohan Singh said that China has turned out to be far superior to India in development of science and technologies, it should have created ripples in different echelons of the society but sadly, it has not... When China is following the formative and the secretive -- USSR model, India should have taken the aggressive and the vibrant -- USA model in the development of science...

However India is a confused and a non-imaginative lot who are not taking advantage of competing with China and in the process contributing to world science,
opines Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr in DNA editorial Jan 9th, 2012...

http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_india-misses-its-sputnik-moment_1635141

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