| Event | Launch of One Week One Theme (OWOT) campaign |
| Date | June 24 |
| Launched by | Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions |
| Aim of OWOT | To integrate CSIR labs working on similar projects, reduce overlap, and optimize resources. Make innovation inclusive for all. |
| Predecessor Initiative | One Week One Lab (OWOL) initiative started last year under Dr. Jitendra Singh's guidance. |
| Objective | Create awareness about progress in labs, provide new employment avenues, empower stakeholders (MSMEs, Startups, SHGs, scientists, researchers) through industry integration. |
| Technology Transfers & MoUs | 24 technology transfers, product launches, and MoUs signed. |
| Themes Covered | Energy and energy devices; chemicals and petrochemicals; aerospace; electronics and strategic sectors; civil infrastructure and engineering; agriculture, nutrition, and biotech; healthcare; mining, minerals, metals, and materials; ecology, environment, earth, ocean sciences, and water. |
| Success of OWOL | Dr. Jitendra Singh expressed satisfaction over OWOL's success. |
| Future Plan | Scale up OWOT to other facilities and introduce One Week One Integrated Theme (OWIT) next year. |
| Economic Impact | Progress in Deep-Sea Mission, Aroma Mission, millet economy, bioeconomy, and next-generation technology to propel India to become the 4th largest economy. |
| Examples of CSIR Success | Tulip cultivation and development of 108-petal Lotus by CSIR. |
