Responding to queries in the Lok Sabha, Jitendra Singh stated that the IMAT is a crucial component of the ongoing qualification campaign for the Crew Module's parachute-based deceleration system, one of the most critical human-rating elements of the mission.
Addressing the World Summit on Disaster Management, the Earth Sciences Minister described Uttarakhand as the most natural and appropriate place for global discussions on disaster resilience given its lived experiences, geographical sensitivity and Himalayan ecosystem.
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) in Bengaluru, the Minister flagged off the NAviMet aviation weather system at HAL Airport and said the technology now "guards skies nationwide," with more than 175 systems deployed across civil and defence airfields.
During the programme, CM Dhami felicitated outstanding women scientists who have excelled in science and technology. Scientists from various institutions across Uttarakhand were honoured with the "Young Women Scientist Achievement Award-2025" and the "UCOST Young Women Scientist Excellenc
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh today hailed "BharatGen" as India's first sovereign multilingual and multimodal AI driven Large Language Model, during his visit to IIT Bombay.
"Usually, the operations of the Army are discussed. But their peacetime activities, their social work, are usually not mentioned. A good example of that is before you. The speciality of this 3-day camp is that such machines are used for cataract surgery, which are available in India for t
Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that Operation Sindoor was one of the best vindications of India's achievements in the space sector.
Addressing the conclave, Singh said, "Space reforms in the last five years have been a turning point. Our space economy was dispersed and was not even considered a part of the economy."
The conclave aims to strengthen collaboration and integration within India's health cohort ecosystem, bringing together researchers, policymakers, and institutions engaged in population-based health studies, according to an official statement.
The Union Minister of State for Science and Technology (Independent Charge) Jitendra Singh on Monday said that India is poised to lead a biotechnology-driven transformation of the global economy, claiming the country has taken an early lead in preparing for the next wave of industrial change
The Union Minister emphasised that the initiative is inspired by a mass cleanliness movement that took off following PM Narendra Modi's "Swachhata" call from the ramparts of Red Fort.