Why in News?
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser launched the RSVC-AMRIT platform to help connect rural communities and entrepreneurs with useful technologies and innovation support.
What is the platform meant to do?
- The platform is designed to make technology transfer to rural users easier and strengthen rural value chains.
- It brings together innovation, agricultural marketing and digital tools so that useful technologies can reach villages more effectively.
- The initiative involves institutions such as NABARD, the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser and other government partners.
Exam Connect
- NABARD → rural development finance institution
- Principal Scientific Adviser → advises Government of India on science and technology