The Tata Transformation Prize instituted by Tata Sons and The New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS) will recognize Indian scientists involved in research to solve societal needs and promote economic competitiveness, noted an announcement dated January 4, 2023 on tata.com. "The new prize will be awarded each year to three scientists for innovations in three areas: food security, sustainability and healthcare. Each winner will receive two crore rupees (USD 241,421) and will be honored at a ceremony in India in December.
"This prize will accelerate breakthrough innovations by the Indian scientific community,” said N. Chandrasekaran, chairman of the board of Tata Sons. "We......