Role of Science and Technology to Achieve Viksit Bharat@2047

India’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 envisions a technologically advanced, self-reliant, and inclusive developed nation. For any country, Science and technology (S&T) are the fundamental enablers of this transformation. Advancement in science, technology development in a country, positively influences every sector of national growth. This paper explores the multidimensional role of S&T in realizing this vision, emphasizing its contribution to economic development, industrial modernization, and innovation ecosystems. Paper highlights advancements in precision agriculture, biotechnology, renewable energy, health science advancements, space technology, and defiance technologies that collectively strengthen India’s global position. Furthermore, it underscores the importance of digital education, skill development, and sustainable urban planning driven by data and artificial intelligence. Integration of modern research with indigenous knowledge systems of India can ensure inclusive growth and environmental sustainability. The study concludes that strategic investment in science, research, and technological innovation will be the cornerstone for achieving the goal of Viksit Bharat, fostering a future that is resilient, sustainable, and globally competitive