WILL COVID-19 BRING INDIAN SCIENCE OUT OF ITS SHELL

• Covid-19 has brought India to a standstill.
• But for Anita Gupta, it has kicked off frenzy in a hectic race against time.

For the bureaucrat — the associate head of innovation and entrepreneurship, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India — the day usually begins at 6 am and ends well past midnight. “I am working two shifts,” she says.

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