science policy contributions

Our goal is to contribute to the Scientific Ecosystem in India, in any and every way possible!

GATI Working Group

Karishma is part of the GATI Working Group (GWG) - a diverse group to enable effective and timely implementation of the GATI pilot project.


Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions (GATI) with Department of Science and Technology (DST)

Closing Ceremony of Track 1 of STIP 2020.

Thank you for the opportunity STIP 2020 Secretariat, Office of PSA, and DST.

Participating in India's new science policy formulation has been a dream come true!

October 29, 2020

As part of the 'In Conversation With' series of STIP 2020, Karishma co-moderated a discussion with DG CSIR Dr. Shekhar Mande.

Thank you Office of PSA, STIP 2020 team, and DST for the opportunity!

October 2020

Karishma is part of the 'Equity and Inclusion' Thematic Group for India's new Science Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020

With Office of PSA and DST, India

Here is a glimpse of the group discussing some possible interventions!

June 2020

Karishma was part of a committee that worked with the Office of Principal Scientific Advisor, GoI, to develop a COVID-19 testing handbook for laboratories across India.

Thank you to PSA office for the opportunity!

Thanks to Dr. Shambhavi Naik for coordinating the group!

April 11, 2020

Karishma is part of a DST KIRAN expert committee for implementation of programs for accelerated participation of women in science and technology

Thank you DST for the opportunity.

March 3, 2020