The government unveiled a VAIBHAV fellowship to bring Indian-origin researchers to higher educational institutions in the country for a maximum period of two months per year.
The fellowship offers NRI researchers an opportunity to work for a minimum of one month to a maximum of two months a year with a research institution or an academic institution in India.
The duration of the fellowship is three years with the government offering the researchers an amount of up to Rs 37 lakh for the entire period.
It is similar as Visiting Advanced Joint Research Faculty (Vajra) scheme of 2018.