Q16 · UPPSC current affairs · 11 October 2026 · PIB · Science and Technology Clusters Initiative

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Which office or authority chaired the Fourth All S&T Clusters' Meet held in Chandigarh?

A Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog
B Director General of CSIR
C Ministry of Science and Technology Secretary
D Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Correct answer: (d) Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Explanation

Option D is correct because the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India chaired the Fourth All S&T Clusters' Meet in Chandigarh. Options A, C, and D name different officials who did not chair this specific meeting according to the official records.

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