Tuesday, May 20, 2025

World Metrology Day


World Metrology Day is celebrated globally on May 20 every year to highlight the importance of the science of measurement in our daily lives and raise awareness around it.

Metrology has constantly pushed scientific and technological advancements; this day highlights metrology’s impact on quality of life and conservation of the environment, thereby aligning with UNESCO’s objective to advance science for a better world.

Establishnent of NIMHANS in 1974

  NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences) was formally established in Bangalore on December 27, 1974, through the ...