Nanotechnology — Mains Questions

Discuss the potential of nanotechnology to address India's developmental challenges in healthcare and environmental sustainability. What are the associated ethical and safety concerns?

Examine the role of India's Nano Mission in fostering indigenous capabilities in nanoscience and technology. How does it align with the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' vision?

Nanotechnology is often considered a 'dual-use' technology. Elaborate on this statement, providing examples of its beneficial and potentially harmful applications. What regulatory challenges does this pose for governance?