Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need to find local solutions to global problems during the first Governing Board meeting of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) on 10 September 2024.
ANRF was established based on the recommendations of the National Education Policy 2020 and aims to foster a culture of research and innovation in universities, colleges, and research institutions. ANRF acts as an apex body providing high-level strategic direction for scientific research in India.