Biomanufacturing
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that India now hosts 21 out of 121 bio-companies worldwide, marking a significant achievement in biomanufacturing. The launch of 21 new BioEnabler facilities aims to position India as a global hub for biotechnology, driving self-reliance, job creation, and reduced import dependence. The initiative is
Sports goods manufacturing
Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired the inaugural Sports Goods Manufacturing Conclave in New Delhi, emphasizing India's commitment to an Atmanirbhar Bharat. He announced the formation of a task force to develop a sports goods manufacturing policy, aiming to increase India's global market share from 1%
C-DOT
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) celebrated its 42nd Foundation Day, emphasizing the importance of telecom for national security. Minister Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani highlighted C-DOT's role in advancing technologies like 6G, AI, and Cybersecurity. The event recognized 10 women-led entrepreneurs under the NIDHI program, showcasing C-DOT&
Maritime Technology
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, announced plans to explore the launch of a dedicated satellite or acquisition of a transponder to enhance India's maritime governance and port management. This initiative aims to provide real-time monitoring of vessel traffic and improve navigational safety,
SEMICON India 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate SEMICON India 2025 from September 2-4 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. The event will gather over 350 exhibitors, 50+ global CXOs, and 50+ speakers from 33 nations, focusing on India's semiconductor ecosystem expansion. The government has approved 10 strategic projects to enhance India&
National Supercomputing Mission
The National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) has successfully installed 37 supercomputers with a total capacity of 40 Petaflops, supporting over 10,000 researchers across various fields. The initiative aims to achieve self-reliance in supercomputing, with indigenous development of technologies like the PARAM Rudra supercomputers. The mission has also trained over 26,
IIT Delhi
Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, visited IIT Delhi to inspire students towards innovation and self-reliance, aligning with Prime Minister Modi's vision for 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. He emphasized the importance of youth in driving national priorities and technological advancements, urging students to pursue their innovative ideas
GST
On the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a major reform benefiting the nation. The Central Government is proposing next-generation reforms focused on three pillars: structural reforms, rate rationalisation, and ease of living. These reforms aim to benefit
Atmanirbhar Bharat
On the 79th Independence Day, PM Modi emphasized Atmanirbhar Bharat as a cornerstone for a developed India by 2047, highlighting advancements in defense, technology, energy, and agriculture. He called for self-reliance in various sectors, including defense, semiconductors, and renewable energy, while urging innovation and domestic production to ensure national strength
Solar PV
India has reached a significant milestone of 100 GW in solar PV module manufacturing capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), a substantial increase from 2.3 GW in 2014. This achievement is part of India's commitment to becoming self-reliant in solar manufacturing and contributing
Semiconductor
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved four new semiconductor manufacturing projects in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh, with a total investment of Rs. 4,600 crore. These projects are expected to create over 2,000 jobs and enhance India's semiconductor ecosystem, contributing to
Ministry of Coal
The Ministry of Coal held a review meeting to assess the status of 39 coal blocks in Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Telangana, and Gujarat. The meeting, chaired by Ms. Rupinder Brar, focused on operational achievements, challenges, and strategies to enhance coal production. Currently, 13 coal blocks in Madhya Pradesh