The CODATA member organisation for India is the Indian National Science Academy (INSA).
Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg
New Delhi-110 002
Tel: 91-11-23221931-23221950 (20 Lines)
Fax: 91-11-23221959; 91-11-23231095
The Indian National Science Academy, a premier science academy in the country, plays a crucial role in promoting, recognizing and rewarding excellence. Another important task is to publish journals, organize scientific discussions and bring out proceedings and monographs. The Academy promotes public awareness and understanding of science. Acting as a link between the scientific community and the planners, the Academy advises government on critical issues. and importantly serves as a forum for interaction among scientists within and outside the country. It recognizes many top young scientists, engineers and technologists by awarding them medals and providing modest support for pursuing research activities to deserving young researchers. Senior scientists are honoured with different awards and the prestigious Research Professorship.”
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Main contacts
Chair of the CODATA National Committee
Dr. Debasisa Mohanty
Director, National Institute of Immunology (NII)
Members
- Yogesh Wadadekar; National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
- Usha Mujoo Munshi; India International Centre
- Gitanjali Yadav; National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
- Neetu Singh; IIT Delhi
- Sushmita Mitra; FNA ISI Kolkata
- Narinder K Mehra; Ex-offico
Past Chair
Narinder K Mehra
Last updated: 2026-01-16
