India to Build 2 Institutes for the Pure Sciences

Concerned about the quality of science education in India, the government recently approved the creation of two new higher-education institutions, similar to the renowned Indian Institutes of Science and Technology, that will specialize in the pure sciences.

A government spokesman said that the inability of India's pure-science programs to keep pace with the times as more attention is being paid to technological education led to the establishment of the new Indian Institutes of Science

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