Friends: Season's Greetings. MSSRF is organising, among other events, two half-day sessions at the forthcoming Science Congress at Hyderabad, one on Mission 2007 and another on Open Access (to scientific and scholarly literature). All are welcome. Best wishes. Subbiah Arunachalam Distinguished Fellow, MSSRF 29 December 2005 ----- 93rd Indian Science Congress, Hyderabad Session on Mission 2007: Every Village a knowledge Centre Date: 5 January 2006 Time: 14.30 - 17.30 Venue: APARD Chairman: Prof. M S Swaminathan, MSSRF Speakers: Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, IITM, Chennai Dr V Balaji, ICRISAT, Hyderabad Ms Namrata Bali, SEWA, Ahmedabad Dr B H Shadrach, OneWorld South Asia, New Delhi Prof. G Palanithurai, Gandhigram Mr R Chandrashekhar, Ministry of Information Technology, New Delhi Session coordinator: Subbiah Arunachalam --------------------- 93rd Indian Science Congress, Hyderabad Session on Open Access Date: 6 January 2006 Time: 10.00 - 12.45 Venue: MANAGE Chairman: Prof. N Balakrishnan, IISc, Bangalore Keynote: Dr Alma Swan, Key Perspectives, UK Speakers: Dr V Balaji, ICRISAT, Hyderabad Dr Abhijit Lahiri, DSIR, New Delhi Dr D K Sahu, MedKnow Publications, Bombay Ms Naina Pandita, NIC, New Delhi Dr A R D Prasad, DRTC, ISI, Bangalore Friends: Season's Greetings. MSSRF is organising, among other events, two half-day sessions at the forthcoming Science Congress at Hyderabad, one on Mission 2007 and another on Open Access (to scientific and scholarly literature). All are welcome. Best wishes. Subbiah Arunachalam Distinguished Fellow, MSSRF 29 December 2005 ----- 93 rd Indian Science Congress, Hyderabad Session on Mission 2007: Every Village a knowledge Centre Date: 5 January 2006 Time: 14.30 17.30 Venue: APARD Chairman: Prof. M S Swaminathan, MSSRF Speakers: Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, IITM, Chennai Dr V Balaji, ICRISAT, Hyderabad Ms Namrata Bali, SEWA, Ahmedabad Dr B H Shadrach, OneWorld South Asia, New Delhi Prof. G Palanithurai, Gandhigram Mr R Chandrashekhar, Ministry of Information Technology, New Delhi Session coordinator: Subbiah Arunachalam --------------------- 93 rd Indian Science Congress, Hyderabad Session on Open Access Date: 6 January 2006 Time: 10.00 12.45 Venue: MANAGE Chairman: Prof. N Balakrishnan, IISc, Bangalore Keynote: Dr Alma Swan, Key Perspectives, UK Speakers: Dr V Balaji, ICRISAT, Hyderabad Dr Abhijit Lahiri, DSIR, New Delhi Dr D K Sahu, MedKnow Publications, Bombay Ms Naina Pandita, NIC, New Delhi Dr A R D Prasad, DRTC, ISI, Bangalore