Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, Science and Indian Scientists not only helped India in gaining Independence, but also sustaining it for 75 years: Patriotic fervor exhibited by Scientists in imperial India added to the spirit of the Nationalist Movement: Dr Jitendra Singh Addressing a National Conference for Science Communicators and Teachers, the Minister calls…

Ministry of Heavy Industries supports 1.65 lakhs Electric Vehicles by way of Demand Incentive amounting to about Rs. 564.00 Cr. Ministry also sanctions 2,877 Electric Vehicles (EVs) Charging Stations amounting to Rs 500 Crore in 68 cities across 25 States/UTs Ministry of Heavy Industries( MHI), under Phase-II of FAME India Scheme, supported about 1.65 lakhs…

Drinking water supply schemes worth Rs. 1,816 Crore approved for Rajasthan Schemes covering 20 districts will benefit 3.8 lakh rural households Rs. 10,180.50 Crore central allocation to Rajasthan under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2020-21 Drinking water supply schemes worth Rs 1,816 Crore were approved for Rajasthan in the State-level Scheme Sanctioning Committee (SLSSC) meeting held…

Government approves strategic disinvestment of Central Electronics Ltd. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) empowered Alternative Mechanism (AM) comprising Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways; Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs; and Shri Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent charge) Ministry of Science and…

AAI has taken up developmental projects worth around Rs. 25,000 crores over the next five years Around 36,000 Crores to be invested in the development of new Greenfield Airports across the country under PPP mode Under (UDAN) Scheme, 393 routes have commenced connecting 62 unserved and underserved airports Some of the developmental projects being undertaken…

PMJDY accounts surge to 43.85 crore with deposit balance of Rs. 1,48,069 crore As informed by banks, as on 25.03.2020 (pre-COVID-19 lockdown), the total number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts were 38.33 crore with a deposit balance of Rs.1,18,434 crore, whereas as on 10.11.2021 (post-COVID-19 lockdown), the total number of Pradhan Mantri Jan…

Union Minister Dr Jitendra launches unique Face Recognition Technology for Pensioners, says it will bring Ease of Living for the retired and elderly citizens Technology to benefit 68 lakh Central Government Pensioners and Crores of Pensioners from EPFO and State Governments: Dr Jitendra Singh Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of…

Meeting of Government with Floor Leaders of Political Parties Held Today Request All Parties for Co-operation for the Smooth Functioning of the House: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Government Wants Healthy Discussion in Parliament: Shri Rajnath Singh A meeting of the government with floor leaders of all parties was held here today, a day before…