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Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, inaugurated a new millet research and training facility at the Central Food Technology Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru, focusing on millet innovation and sustainability. Highlighting the global influence of Indian millet recipes, the initiative aims to blend technology with grassroots capacity-building.
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A delegation of postal employees, along with representatives from various postal unions, recently met with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss reforms within the postal service. The discussions touched on cadre restructuring, pensions, career progression, and adapting to future technological changes. The Minister assured that the concerns would be
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The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has demonstrated a highly efficient disposal rate of cases, achieving a disposal rate of over 100% for the past three years. The Tribunal has resolved 9,19,157 cases out of 9,88,738 since its inception. Recent technological advancements have been implemented to support
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh met with delegations from employee bodies, including the Government Employees National Confederation and the Central Secretariat Group-C Employees' Association, to discuss service-related issues such as cadre restructuring and promotions. The meeting emphasized structured dialogue for administrative efficiency and career progression. Delegations appreciated the efforts
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh attended an exhibition in New Delhi, showcasing India's significant advancements in space technology, nuclear energy, and strategic mineral capabilities. The event emphasized India’s efforts in developing launch vehicles, satellite systems, and nuclear energy strategies, including the potential use of thorium fuels. The
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The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare is set to hold the 35th meeting of the Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA) on March 10, 2026, chaired by Dr. Jitendra Singh. This institutional gathering aims to address issues concerning Central Government pensioners' welfare, with participation from various government departments
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In a statement delivered to the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh confirmed the rapid expansion of India's nuclear energy program. With plans to triple capacity by 2031–32, Dr. Singh emphasized the country's resilience in the face of geopolitical changes and the progress on
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the significant impact of thyroid disorders on India's workforce and national productivity during the Indian Thyroid Society Conference in Chandigarh. With 42 million Indians affected by thyroid issues, Singh called for comprehensive research and public health strategies to address this under-recognized condition.
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A delegation from Ladakh met with Dr. Jitendra Singh in New Delhi to advocate for the advancement of the Agham Hydroelectric Project. The project seeks to bolster local power infrastructure by harnessing hydroelectric potential on the Shyok River. The delegation also highlighted civil services examination concerns for local aspirants. The
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Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, announced that the Bharat GenAI initiative will develop AI models in all 22 recognized Indian languages this month, with speech and vision capabilities already achieved in 15 languages. Spearheaded by IIT institutions, the initiative is a part of the
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The SHANTI Act facilitates joint ventures and private nuclear energy operations under strict licensing from the Central Government. It ensures safety, security, and financial accountability, with penalties for violations. Source: Original Link
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh conducted a New Year review of the Ministry of Personnel, urging an overhaul of outdated practices and fostering an inclusive, efficient, and technology-driven administrative framework. He emphasized the simplification of appraisal systems and career progression reforms, aiming to align administration with contemporary Indian values and