<span style="color: #222222;">Vice President Venkaiah Naidu has called for harnessing the benefits of Science and Technology for the greater good of humanity. Mr Naidu was interacting with a group of students from Delhi Public School, RK Puram in the National Capital today. </span><br />''<br />''The students will be participating in the International Space Settlement Design Competition in Florida, the US at the end of this month. The Vice President said, Space Technology will be the next area of focus and advised the youngsters to come up with new findings and innovations.<br />''<br />''<br />'' He said, space was a shared resource and all nations should have unfettered access to the benefits that it offers. The Vice President said the basic aim of scientific advancements was for societal benefit and to improve the living conditions of the common man.<br />''<br />''The Vice President called for using advanced technologies to improve sectors such as agriculture. He said that pressing problems such as climate change, the disappearance of green cover, environmental degradation could benefit from space technology.<br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Saying that the country has carved a niche for itself in the field of space technology, Mr Naidu lauded the space scientists for indigenously developing some of the most complex and advanced technologies. </span><br />