North-East Conclave on Climate Change discusses innovative sustainable solutions

The need for adaptive strategies in agriculture, conservation efforts to mitigate detrimental effects of climate change on natural habitat, vegetation and vital bioresources were highlighted at the North-East Conclave on Climate Change: Adaptation and Resilience (NCCCAR-2024), which brought together diverse group of stakeholders from all Northeastern states. The two-day conclave was hosted by DST’s Centre […]

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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today released the compilation “Decade of Science” under PM Narendra Modi.

“A decade of science based on 3 pillars of Self-esteem and empowerment of scientific community, Technology becoming a way of life and S&T success stories have placed India on world pedestal”, said Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Report titled ‘A decade of Science & technology Panorama for Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ is prepared by the ‘Office of […]

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Study of Technology Transfer Centres aiming to increase commercialization of innovations released

A study titled “Technology Transfer Centres to increase commercialization of innovations in India” carried out by DST – Centre for Policy Research, Panjab University was released on March 11, 2024. The report released by Dr Akhilesh Gupta, Senior Adviser, Department of Science and Technology (DST) aims to improve Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) and the Technology […]

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“Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisaged “Ease of Doing science” for ignited scientific minds of Viksit Bharat” says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched ‘Common Fellowship Portal’-a single interface between applicants and various fellowship schemes by Department of Biotechnology. In line with PM Modi’s whole of Government Approach- one centralized portal for all research applications: Dr. Singh “Eligibility Calculator- a unique feature of portal will prove to be a real gateway to research […]

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Farmers will now have the opportunity to improve their crop qualitatively as well as quantitatively: Dr. Singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates first of its kind ‘National Speed Breeding Crop Facility, “DBT SPEEDY SEEDS” at National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali “This initiative is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s priority of doubling the farmer`s Income, ensuring their economic empowerment and promoting Agri-StartUps”, says Dr Jitendra Singh “India’s bio-economy has […]

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Biomanufacturing and Bio-foundry will drive India’s future bioeconomy and promote “Green Growth” says Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh

After policy shift Under PM Modi, Biotechnology research and bio start-ups are prioritised and have taken centre stage, says Dr. Jitendra Singh Dr. Jitendra Singh addressed the 17th Annual International Biocuration Conference, India 2024 as Chief Guest S&T Minister launches ‘ICE’-Integrated Computing Environment, a cloud-based computational facility for life science researchers, besides 3 data Submission […]

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National Science Day celebrations at CSIR-NIScPR

CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) organised a lecture in New Delhi today to celebrate the National Science Day 2024. The chief guest for the occasion was Dr. Shiv Kumar Sharma, National Organising Secretary, VIBHA. Dr. Rajni Kant, Former and Founder Director, ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre, Gorakhpur delivered the keynote address. The […]

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The Science Experience Centre will contribute to realizing PM Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat, says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh lays foundation stone of the first-ever “Science Experience Centre” and an exclusive “Biofuel Centre” in the premises of CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad Science Experience Centre will inspire the young minds of our nation and encourage them to come up with innovative ideas for Startups: Dr. Jitendra Singh […]

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CSIR-NIScPR Organizes Workshop on how to Communicate Science in Print and Electronic Media

The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR) hosted an Orientation Workshop in New Delhi today, empowering its Science Media Communication Cell (SMCC) with valuable insights from renowned experts. The workshop aimed to nurture the SMCC with effective strategies to communicate science and technology (S&T) information of Indian science to society and public […]

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EV Experts underline need for synergy between industry and academia

Experts across different areas connected to Electric Vehicles (EV) sector highlighted the need for synergy between the industry and academia to facilitate innovation and sustainable solutions in the EV, at a workshop organised on the sidelines of the National Science Day Celebrations. Dr V K Saraswat, Member Niti Aayog emphasised on the importance of strengthening […]

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