New IITs badly planned: Prof CNR Rao

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India's foremost chemist and chairman of Prime Minister's Science Advisory Council Professor CNR Rao is rather disappointed with the way the present UPA government has gone about mushrooming new IITs. In an exclusive interview to NDTV, Professor Rao also felt science teaching today kills the creativity in students.

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