What are the demands of scientists regarding transparency in Vigyan Puraskar

Scientists have raised concerns about transparency in Vigyan Puraskar and have written a letter to the Principal Scientific Adviser regarding this issue.
1. Request for Detailed Criteria: Scientists demand clear and detailed criteria outlining the selection process for Vigyan Puraskar to ensure transparency. 2. Publication of Selection Process: They propose that the selection process be made public for better understanding and accountability. 3. Establishment of Oversight Committee: Scientists call for the formation of an independent oversight committee to monitor and evaluate the selection procedure. 4. Involvement of Diverse Experts: They emphasize the need to involve a diverse panel of experts from various scientific disciplines to ensure a fair and unbiased selection process. 5. Compliance with Best Practices: Scientists urge adherence to international best practices in scientific award selection to enhance credibility and transparency.
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