Dr. A.P.J Kalam for IISER (Indian Institute of Science Education & Research)in Bihar

Dr. A.P.J kalam advocated the establishment of IISER in Bihar in the recently held Global Bihar Meet in Jan 19,2007 and also while addressing joint session of the parliament of Bihar in 2005. But top beaurocrarcy and political circle remains silent on the establishment of IISER in Bihar .

Please see his wordings while addressing inaugural function by giving power point presentation on his Vision of Bihar.
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Missions for Bihar

Let us now look at what are the missions which Bihar can undertake based on the core competence of the state. The following are some of the important missions and its outcome for Bihar?s prosperity:-

1. Agriculture and Agro Food processing: Increasing the agriculture production, activating the sugar industries, dairy development, food processing and horticulture leading to empowering and enrichment of 27 million farmers. It involves production of 57 million tonnes of food grains, fruits and vegetables by the State. Also it will lead to a business of Rs. 100,000 crores for processed food items in a decade.

2. Education and entrepreneurship: 75% literacy by 2010 and 100% by 2015. Integrated education and entrepreneurship from the secondary to higher education segment. Bihar should also aim at IIT and Indian Institute of Science Education and Research. Higher education should lead to employment generators for the state instead of employment seekers.