The Union Government has amended the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech Sector (PRIP) Scheme to strengthen India’s pharmaceutical and medical technology innovation ecosystem. The revised framework, notified on October 1, 2025, aims to ensure smoother implementation, improve governance clarity, and make benefit-sharing mechanisms more effective. The amendment…
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Piyush Goyal Launches NEST–02, Focus on Skilling
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on Thursday inaugurated the NEST–02 (New Enterprises & Services Tower – Phase 2) facility at the Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ) in Mumbai. Addressing industry stakeholders, he called for stronger transparency, enhanced skilling initiatives, and deeper industry–government collaboration to accelerate…
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India’s Manufacturing Push: Innovation & Efficiency
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged Indian industry to place innovation, efficiency, quality and sustainability at the core of manufacturing strategies. Speaking at the IndiaEdge event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi, Shri Goyal said these elements will determine…
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FDDI Convocation: President Murmu & Piyush Goyal Inspire Graduates
The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, presided over the convocation ceremony of the Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) in New Delhi, conferring certificates to over 500 graduating students. She highlighted FDDI’s status as an Institute of national importance since 2017 and underscored India’s global standing as the second-largest…
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India to Invest ₹4,500 Cr for SCL Mohali Modernisation
The Government of India has announced a ₹4,500 crore investment for the modernisation of the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali, assuring that the facility will not be privatised. Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw made this announcement during a visit to SCL, where he reviewed ongoing modernisation works…
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MeitY Launches Cyber Security Innovation Challenge (CSIC 1.0)
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) on 24 November 2025 launched the Cyber Security Innovation Challenge (CSIC 1.0) under the Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project. Unveiled at Electronics Niketan, New Delhi, the initiative developed in partnership with the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and C-DAC…
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India’s Democratic Strength Driving Global Investment: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla emphasized that the world’s growing interest in investing in India is deeply rooted in the country’s strong democratic foundations and visionary leadership. Speaking at the 125th anniversary of the Bharat Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, he said India’s rapid economic and technological rise under…
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Govt Ensures Urea Availability for Farmers in Kharif 2025
The Government of India has successfully ensured adequate availability of urea and other fertilizers across the country during the Kharif 2025 season. Through proactive planning and seamless coordination among the Department of Fertilizers (DoF), Indian Railways, ports, state governments, and fertilizer companies, the government met and exceeded national demand, guaranteeing…
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India to Host India International Science Festival 2025 in Chandigarh
India is set to host the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025 in Chandigarh from December 6 to 9, 2025, showcasing the nation’s remarkable transformation into a science-led and innovation-driven society. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, chaired a high-level review meeting to…
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PM Modi to Inaugurate Emerging Science Conclave 2025
PM Modi to Inaugurate Emerging Science Conclave 2025 New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, at 9:30 AM on November 3. The high-profile event aims to strengthen India’s research and innovation ecosystem through industry-academia collaboration….