Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilisers, Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Tuesday addressed the inaugural session of the 11th Asia Pacific MedTech Forum (APACMed) 2025 through a video message from New Delhi.
Officials from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH), the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), and representatives from the J-K government were present during the discussion.
The Congress MP also interacted with the locals in the area, shaking their hands and asking about the Anganwadi as she greeted the locals. Meanwhile, the locals in the area were seen dancing after inaugurating the centre.
The Minister said that by combining modern technology with eco-friendly practices, India is building a "new generation of highways" that are durable, green, and future-ready.
Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur praised PM Modi for his work in the Seemanchal region and said the Prime Minister deserves congratulations for his efforts.
Union Minister of Civil Aviation of India Ram Mohan Naidu, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, and Deputy Chief Ministers Vijay Kumar Sinha and Samrat Choudhary were also present on the occasion.
Reportedly, the police officials tried to disperse the large crowd of students, who were carrying the national flag in their hands and marching towards the Chief Minister's residence and demanding a notification to be issued on filling the job vacancies before the commencement of the polls.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will create more jobs in India and will add nearly USD 2 trillion extra to the economy by 2035, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said on Monday.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday highlighted the urgent need for regulations in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to keep pace with the rapid technological advancements, stressing that rules must evolve as fast as innovations.