Category: Technology

India’s first Night Sky Sanctuary ready in Ladakh and will give a fillip to Astro tourism in the UT PM Modi likely to inaugurate the Night Sky Reserve at an early date: Dr Jitendra Singh “For the first time under the Modi government, Ladakh has been granted a University, Engineering College and Medical College”. A […]

Government has launched a monthly allowance of ₹20,000 for up to one year for women-led Startups: Dr Jitendra Singh The need of the hour is to forge partnerships with industry and also strengthening of ties between academia and industry to develop cutting edge technologies and products and deliver them in shortest possible time: Dr Jitendra […]

Having leapfrogged from 81st to 40th in the Global Innovation Index 2022, we must now aspire to be in the top 25 in the near term and in the top five by India @ 100. Prime Minister Modi has provided a huge impetus to innovation by adding Jai Anusandhan to the country’s evergreen slogan of Jai Jawan, Jai […]

A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) was signed between Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), and The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT), Stockholm, Sweden, to strengthen cooperation and promote research networking between research institutions from both countries. The MoC was signed on 13 March 2023 by Dr. Akhilesh Gupta, Secretary, […]

A High-level Canadian Delegation led by its Premier Scott Moe today called on Dr Jitendra Singh and discussed cooperation and joint ventures in areas like Electric Vehicles, Cyber Physical System, Quantum Technologies, Future Manufacturing, Green Hydrogen Fuel, Deep Ocean Mining etc. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) […]

The Minister addresses the 37th Foundation day of Department of Biotechnology (DBT) as Chief Guest at National Institute of Immunology, NII, Delhi Start-Ups will become sustainable, if Industry from the very beginning will identify the subject/product and invest matching equity with the Government: DrJitendra Singh DrJitendra Singh assures that funds will not be a constraint […]

CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) celebrated its 66th Foundation Day on 26th February 2023. CSIR-CMERI had the honour to host Dr. (Mrs.) N. Kalaiselvi, Director General, CSIR and Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research as the Chief Guest of the occasion. Dr. (Mrs.) […]

Government committed to enable Circular-Bio-economy by advancing ‘High-Performance Bio-manufacturing’ in the country The Minister was speaking as Chief Guest at the “National Consultation Meeting on Bio-manufacturing to build a Draft Policy Framework on Bio-manufacturing” in New Delhi India envisions “Green Growth” in the ensuing ‘AmritKaal’ and this calls for a systematic framework plan for implementation […]

Experts suggested ways of pushing forward the new Geospatial Policy and harnessing it for National Development at the two-day conference on “Geospatial Policy for National Development” held from 21-22 February 2023. “All the Departments of the Government of India should explore, define and identify the schemes where Geospatial Technology and applications are needed and make […]

Dr. Singh visits NIGST (National Institute of Geo-Informatics Science & Technology) in Hyderabad, interacts with the faculty and trainees and holds its review meeting As per National Geospatial Policy (NGP) 2022, online courses in geospatial science & technology areas are to be made available through iGoT Karmayogi platform, says, Dr. Jitendra Singh Union Minister says, […]