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The 2nd edition of the Nobel Prize Series - India 2018 was inaugurated in Panaji, Goa on February 1, 2018. The theme of Nobel Prize Series - India 2018 is "Science Impacts Lives". The event is jointly organized by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, India along with the Government of Goa and Nobel Media AB. The purpose of the 2-day programme is to stimulate engagement in science, literature and peace through interactions with Nobel laureates. Such interactions include lectures, round table discussions and meetings between Nobel laureates and experts, teachers and students. The 1st edition of Nobel Prize Series-India was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat in January 2017.