NHPC briefs Union Minister Jitendra Singh about its ongoing projects in J-K

National Hydro Project Corporation on Saturday briefed Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh about the ongoing projects of the corporation that are taking place for the development of the Union Territory. The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, in an official statement, said, “Chairman and Managing Director, National Hydro Project Corporation, AK […]

Jitendra Singh calls for promoting agri-tech start-ups in Uttarakhand

Union Minister of State Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Monday in a meeting with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami urged him to promote agri-tech start-ups in the state to arrest the large-scale migration of youth. The Union Minister said that the geography and climatic conditions in Himalayan states like Uttarakhand favour the cultivation of […]

Jitendra Singh holds high-level meeting with Jal Shakti Minister to discuss progress of Ujh multipurpose project

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday held a high-level meeting with Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to review the progress of work at the Ujh multipurpose (National) project in the Kathua region of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was also attended by the Union Secretary of the Jal Shakti Ministry. After several rounds of […]

Centre intends to establish more research centres in country to support research of ISRO: Jitendra Singh

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is working with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States of America to jointly realise a satellite mission named ‘NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR)’ for scientific studies of Earth, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh informed Lok Sabha in a written reply on Wednesday. The […]

National Conference leaders satisfied with parameters followed by Delimitation Commission: Jitendra Singh

Following a Delimitation Commission’s meeting, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said that National Conference (NC) leaders got satisfied with the parameters that are being followed by the Commission. Speaking to media persons, the union minister said, “All the associate members committed themselves to cooperate with the functioning of the Commission. The Commission […]

North East to be new engine for post-Covid economic development, says Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science Technology Jitendra Singh on Monday said that the North East will be a new engine for post-COVID economic development in the country as the region has rich bio-resources. Speaking at the inaugural function of a national seminar on “Developing Bioeconomy from Bioresources of North Eastern Region of India” organised by […]