Showcasing India’s tech progress
On the eve of India’s 60th year of Independence, Discovery Channel will showcase India’s technological progress and the power of innovation exemplified in the advanced products and solutions indigenously created by both scientists and com
mon men/women and used by millions across India and abroad.
‘Daily Planet Goes To India’ (which began on August 15) showcases the unique innovations that are changing the face of India. It explores the science and technology that drives India’s economic development. The six-episode series airs every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Get a glimpse of India’s technological advancements made in diverse fields ranging from ISRO’s Chandrayaan moon mission to the Bandra-Worli Sea Link; from the restoration work at the Taj Mahal and Ajanta Caves to an engineering marvel fit for the Gods — Global Pagoda — under construction near Mumbai, slated to have the largest stone dome in the world; from the first indigenous developed and designed multi-purpose civilian aircraft SARAS by National Aerospace Laboratories to the Sky Bus.
The series also highlights product and service innovations that directly impacts daily lives. It also speaks about a solution for contaminated drinking water — an inexpensive and effective water filter.
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