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            Aim is to provide a platform for remote research opportunities in astronomy and astrophysics.In india the field of research is rather conservative with thousands of applicants applying for few competitive positions. 
            And astrophysics should have maximum application of the apprentice system.One can only learn better when one works on it.Reasech merger thus links the professors and the students to works towards a project goal and enhancing the necessary skills while learning the basics and applying to real life astronophysical challenges. 
            The pandemic taught us that research can be done from any part of the world and the technology supported us to come together as one and to carry out as a success.
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