YASH full form ?
Year of Awareness on Science and Health
Who has launched it ?
National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) and Dept of Science and Tech (DST)
Aim ?
To minimise risks at all levels with the help of public communication and outreach activities, promote public understanding of community care and health safety measures
Features ?
1) Development of science, health and risk communication software
2) Development of publications, audio-visual, digital platforms especially in regional languages
3) Involves academic, research, media and voluntary organisations