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{{short description|Indian science channel}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name = India Science
| launch_date = 15 January 2019
| website = {{URL|www.indiascience.in}}
| logo = India Science.png
| logo_caption = Logo
| type = Science channel
| country = India
| tv_stations = Doordarshan
| headquarters = India
| language = [[Hindi]], [[English language|English]]
| parent = [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Department of Science and Technology]]
| founded = 2019
}}

'''India Science''' is an internet-based science [[Over-the-top media service in India|OTT]] television channel launched in 2019 as part of an initiative of the [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Department of Science and Technology]] (DST), [[Government of India|Govt of India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Department of Science & Technology and Doordarshan launch DD Science & India Science Channels|url=https://dst.gov.in/pressrelease/department-science-technology-and-doordarshan-launch-dd-science-india-science-channels|publisher=dst.gov.in}}</ref> The channel is managed and operated by [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Vigyan Prasar]] (VP), an autonomous organization of the DST, and is dedicated to [[STEM fields|science and technology]] related subjects.<ref>{{cite news|title=DD Science, India Science channels launched|language=en|work=[[Business Line]]|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/science/dd-science-india-science-channels-launched/article25999642.ece}}</ref><ref name="vigyanprasar">{{cite web|title=One-hour dedicated slot for Science & Technology on Doordarshan National Channel|url=https://vigyanprasar.gov.in/dd-science/|publisher=Vigyanprasar.gov.in}}</ref><ref name="IT">{{cite news|date=16 January 2019|title=2 science channels coming up in India to make science more popular|language=en|work=[[India Today]]|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/2-science-channels-coming-up-in-india-to-make-science-more-popular-1431935-2019-01-16}}</ref>

== Overview ==
The launch of the channel was announced along with [[DD Science|DD science]], a science television series, in an event held in [[Delhi|Delhi, India]] on 15 January 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-01-16|title=Government launches two national science channels DD Science, India Science|url=https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/government-launches-two-national-science-channels-dd-science-india-science-1547615124-1|access-date=2020-11-12|website=Jagranjosh.com}}</ref> The announcement was made by The Department of Science and Technology along with [[Doordarshan]] and was supported by the [[National Council for Science and Technology Communication|National Council of Science and Technology Communication]] (NCSTC). India Science is a multi-language science channel including [[Hindi]] and [[English language|English]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=India Science|url=https://www.indiascience.in/about-us|access-date=2020-11-12|website=India Science}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=15 January 2019|title=DD Science, India Science channels launched|work=[[The Economic Times]]|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/media/entertainment/dd-science-india-science-channels-launched/articleshow/67542600.cms?from=mdr}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Dixit|first1=Rekha|date=15 January 2019|title=DD Science, India Science channels to promote scientific temperament|language=en|work=[[The Week (Indian magazine)]]|url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2019/01/15/dd-science-india-science-channels-promote-scientific-temperament.html}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{YouTube|id=fkas5vF2oF8|title=India Science}}
* [https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/dd-science-channel-launched/article26001241.ece Indian Science] on [[The Hindu]]

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