The three-day event is scheduled for October 27 and 28, with discussions covering 12 key sectors. According to the supplied report, three Nobel Prize winners will participate as speakers, alongside other contributors from the scientific and innovation communities.
ESTIC is a national-level platform focused on strengthening India’s scientific capabilities and encouraging innovation. The conclave was first organised in 2025, making the 2026 gathering its second edition.
This year’s theme is “Accelerating Science and Empowering Technology through Creative Thinking.” The programme is intended to encourage discussions on scientific research, technological advancement and innovative approaches across various fields.
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is organising the event, with participation from 13 ministries. The involvement of multiple ministries reflects the conclave’s broad scope across research, technology and related policy areas.
The gathering provides a platform for scientists, researchers, policymakers and industry representatives to exchange ideas and discuss opportunities for collaboration. The focus on 12 sectors is expected to bring attention to a range of scientific and technological priorities.
Further details about individual sessions and specific announcements from the summit were not included in the supplied report.
