Ahead of the New Year, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Monday inaugurated the new Secretariat complex of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) in New Delhi, describing it as a landmark step in strengthening India’s future bioeconomy and biomanufacturing ecosystem….
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SHANTI Bill to Be Modi Govt’s Biggest Science Reform: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh has described the SHANTI Bill as one of the most transformative science reforms undertaken by the Modi Government, stating that it will go down in history for reshaping India’s socio-economic and technological future. Speaking in a media interaction, the Minister said…
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58th Pre-Retirement Counselling Workshop in Pune
In a significant step towards strengthening pension-related awareness and ensuring a smooth transition for retiring government employees, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, will inaugurate the 58th Pre-Retirement Counselling (PRC) Workshop on December 29, 2025, in Pune, Maharashtra. Focus on Ease of…
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Dr. Jitendra Singh Accelerates Tech Transfer for Atmanirbhar Bharat
Tirupati, 26 Dec 2025: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, emphasized accelerating technology transfer and strengthening industry partnerships to enhance India’s scientific and industrial capabilities. CSIR Labs Leading Innovation for Atmanirbhar Bharat During a review meeting in Tirupati, Dr. Singh assessed the achievements…
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Dr. Jitendra Singh Launches Five Digital Governance Reforms
New Delhi, December 25: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today launched five transformative digital reforms to strengthen transparent and citizen-centric administration during the National Workshop on Good Governance Practices 2025. The initiatives, unveiled on Good Governance Day, mark a significant step in modernising governance and empowering civil servants with technology-driven…
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Dr Jitendra Singh Urges United Action on Obesity
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, emphasised the critical need for a holistic approach to tackle obesity in India during the inaugural session of the 2-day Asia Oceania Conference on Obesity (AOCO) 2025. He cautioned that anti-obesity drugs should be used judiciously and…
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India Expands Affordable Cancer Care Nationwide
The Government of India is undertaking a comprehensive, future-ready transformation of cancer care to ensure that quality treatment is accessible, affordable and closer to patients’ homes, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh told Parliament on Thursday. Responding to multiple questions on the rising cancer burden, the Minister said the country is…
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SHANTI Bill 2025: India Modernises Nuclear Energy
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, completing its passage in Parliament after approval by the Lok Sabha. The legislation aims to modernise India’s civilian nuclear energy framework while firmly safeguarding nuclear safety, national sovereignty and public…
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PM Modi to Address Sansad Khel Mahotsav Culmination on Dec 25
Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr Jitendra Singh, on Sunday reviewed preparations for the nationwide culmination of the Sansad Khel Mahotsav, scheduled to be held on December 25, 2025. The mega concluding event will be addressed virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and organised simultaneously across…
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Dr Jitendra Singh: Mentorship Fuels Startups
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, has said that India’s next generation of startups will be shaped far more by mentorship and early-stage guidance than by funding alone. Speaking at the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025, the Minister highlighted that the country’s…