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Schemes and programmes implemented for investment and adoption of latest technologies in MSME sector

Schemes and programmes implemented for investment and adoption of latest technologies in MSME sector; scheme for capacity building of first time exporters launched in June, 2022 The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has established Technology Centres (TCs) which provide technological support to industries through design & manufacture of tools, precision components, moulds, […]

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a Technology-Enabled Governance Model, which is perpetually prepared to face unforeseen exigencies

The Minister adds that this was evident during Covid pandemic which took everybody by surprise but the government working did not get interrupted even for a single day because long before that we had almost completely shifted over to e-office, online and virtual modes of working Dr Jitendra Singh was speaking as Chief Guest at […]

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Applying metaverse for deep science is important for economic growth: Dr. Saraswat

The importance of applying new technologies for deep science was highlighted by Dr. V K Saraswat, Member, Science & Technology, NITI Aayog & former Chairman, TIFAC Governing Council at the 36th Foundation Day Celebrations of TIFAC today. “Rather than being the reason behind loss of employment, new technologies or metaverse can help economic growth if it […]

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KVIC takes decision to increase the income of workers associated with Khadi

Keeping in mind the contribution of Khadi cotton-weavers, during its  694th meeting of KVIC held at Kutch, Gujarat on January 30, 2023 Khadi and Village Industries Commission under the Chairmanship of Shri Manoj Kumar, took a decision to increase the wages from Rs.7.50 per hank to Rs.10 per hank for income generation, which would increase […]

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Science administrators discuss Research and Innovation for Equitable Society at G20 RIIG inception meeting at Kolkata

The initiation meeting of the Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering (RIIG), an important part of India’s science engagements, kicked off in Kolkata, bringing together scientists & administrators from different areas together to discuss research and innovation for equitable society. Dr. S Chandrasekhar, Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST), said that G20 has greatest footprint […]

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Government e-Marketplace (GeM) suitably placed to exceed its ambitious target of ₹ 1.75 lakh crore: Shri PK Singh, CEO, GeM

GeM revolutionizes the ecosystem of public procurement in the country through technology, digitization of processes, digital integration of all stakeholders and use of analytics GeM features over 66,000 government buyer organisations and more than 58 lakh sellers and service providers offering a diverse range of goods and services The portal features over 11,000 product categories […]

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Rs. 304.65 Crores Loan & Rs.100.55 Crore Margin Money Subsidy disbursed in West Zone under PMEGP Scheme

Steps towards self-employment and self-reliance by establishing enterprise Taking another leap forward towards self-reliant India, Shri Manoj Kumar, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries Commission, distributed margin money subsidy of Rs 100.55 crore to 1463 beneficiaries of Western Region (Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra-Nagar Haveli) against the sanctioned loan of  Rs 304.65, in which  […]

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Argentina seeks India’s support to deploy technologies for implementation by industry and facilitating the entrepreneurs in Argentina.

A high-level delegation from Argentina Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation of Argentina, Mr Daniel Filmus called on Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr Jitendra Singh here today and discussed bilateral collaboration between the two countries. CSIR can play a lead role especially in industrial innovation collaboration through joint technology development […]

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Union Minister for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurates 2nd SCO Young Scientist Conclave in Bengaluru

Growth of SCO depends on collaboration among Youth on science, technology and innovation sector: Dr. Jitendra Singh The Minister says, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had coined an acronym HEALTH (‘H’ for Health-care cooperation, ‘E’ for Economic cooperation, ‘A’ for Alternate Energy, ‘L’ for Literature and Culture ‘T’ for Terrorism free society, ‘H’ for Humanitarian […]

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DGGI and NFSU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for setting up of digital forensic laboratories

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) and the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for setting up of digital forensic laboratories along with exchange of information and knowledge, technological advancement and skill development in the field of digital forensics. The MoU was signed by Shri Surjit Bhujabal, Pr. […]

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