India has showed how scientific research can be used in every sector: Jitendra Singh

India has set an example for the world on how scientific research can be used for development in every sector, Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. Speaking at the curtain-raiser event of the India International Science Festival set to take place in Faridabad from January 17-20, Singh said India is the first country to use technology for development in every sector. "The IISF is dedicated towards fostering creativity in science, technology and innovation for the advancement of prosperous India," he added.