Tag: Modi
PM asks scientists to focus on local innovation at 106th Indian...
As we boost our discovery science ecosystem, we must also focus on innovation and start-ups, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the 106th session of Indian Science Congress being held at Jalandhar
India and Italy commit to boost S&T ties
The prime ministers of two countries have declared their determination to take scientific and technological cooperation to newer heights at the two-day technology summit held in New Delhi...…………..
India’s rice export to China gets major boost
Five more rice mills have been cleared for exporting non-basmati rice, from India to China, taking the total to 24 rice mills...………..
India’s top science body sets directions from fundamental research to commercialization
The panel headed by Dr K VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India will meet regularly to ensure adequate stimulus for technology innovation and entrepreneurship................
PM Modi officially launches Ayushman Bharat –Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana
With Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan AarogyaYojana, the government is taking healthcare protection to a new aspirational level. This is the “world’s largest government funded healthcare program” targeting more than 50 crore beneficiaries...………….
India & Egypt to cooperate in the field of agriculture &...
Under the MoU between two countries, a Joint Working Group (JWG) will be formed to enhance cooperation on matters of mutual interest including consultations on bilateral issues...…………….
Govt increases remuneration for ASHA & Anganwadi workers
Besides doubling of their routine incentives, all ASHA workers and their helpers would be provided free insurance cover under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Prime Minister Suraksha Bima Yojana...…………...
Modicare: India’s mega healthcare scheme set to be launched on 25th...
During his Independence Day speech, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi announced that the Ayushman Bharat, world’s largest government-funded healthcare scheme that will cover 50 crore Indians, will be launched on 25th September...………..
National policy on biofuels: Govt targets 20% blending of ethanol in...
The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Mr Dharmendra Pradhan, has informed that improvement in the supply of ethanol for the blending programme that has resulted in supplies jumping from 38 crore litres in 2013-14 to about 141 crore litres in the ongoing season...…………...
Have taken S&T towards leadership position during the last 4 years,...
In his address to the media on the completion of four years of Modi government, the union science and technology minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan talked about the focus on developing the better scientific ecosystem and promoting indigenous technologies..........