Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Grand Challenges annual meeting on Monday evening through video conferencing.
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement on Saturday that for the last 15 years, the annual meeting of the Grand Challenge has fueled international innovation cooperation to meet the biggest challenges in health and development.
It said that from 19 to 21 October this year, there will be an annual meeting of Grand Challenges, in which policymakers and science leaders will be brought together.
Eminent scientists and researchers from around the world will attend this annual meeting, which will discuss key priorities to speed progress in the Sustainable Development Goals in the post-pandemic world.