The document discusses the celebration of National Science Day in India on February 28th each year to mark the discovery of the Raman Effect by Dr. C. V. Raman in 1928. It highlights the importance of Raman's discovery and how Raman spectroscopy is now used in various industries and scientific applications. This year's theme for National Science Day is "Fostering Scientific Temper" which focuses on developing a science-based thinking and questioning attitude rather than technology applications. The document emphasizes the need to develop scientific temper and relinquish blind faiths in order to progress science for the benefit of nature and humanity.