New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has resigned from the board of Reliance Jio handing over reigns to his elder son Akash Ambani, who will be Chairman of the Board of Directors.

New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI/GPRC): The world has been a witness to the rise of many businesses and brands across the world, out of which a few of them always make sure to enthral people with what they offer.

New Delhi Sep 19 PTI Jawaharlal Nehru University has formed teams comprising faculty members to promote trans-disciplinary research in various schools of the varsity its vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar has saidHe said most of the research projects are presently being undertaken in the universitys science schools and there is need to improve the output of other schools as wellElaborating further Kumar said the maximum number of publications have been published in subjects like biochemistry and molecular biology at the top environmental science engineering multidisciplinary science material science chemistry plant sciences applied physics biophysics biotechnology and microbiologyThere are publications from Economics as well but they are quite low When institutes are ranked they look at the research publications We need to definitely improve the research output in other schools he told PTI last weekThe vice-chancellor said they have formed teams of researchers across schools to carry out trans-disciplinary research which is also in line with adoption of the National Education Policy which seeks to encourage multidisciplinary researchHe said social scientists point out that they encounter difficulty in getting funding for research projectsThe presence of social scientists is important in science research For instance there are molecular scientists currently working on developing mathematical models for Covid predictionThese models are dynamic models with several feedback loops How a human cluster will respond to government policies or they will adopt vaccination can be studied by a social scientist in the project Social scientists play a significant role in scientific research he opinedIn order to blur the boundaries between disciplines the university has created these heterogeneous teams together he said adding that there are already funded projects which have been started PTI SLB TDS TDS