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Deep Ocean Mission Scientists Honoured by Dr. Jitendra Singh After Republic Day 2026 Parade

New Delhi, January 26, 2026: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, hosted a special felicitation ceremony at Prithvi Bhawan to recognise the scientists and researchers contributing to India’s ambitious Deep Ocean Mission (DOM). The event followed their invitation as Special Guests at the Republic Day Parade 2026, marking national […]

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Mentorship Will Drive India’s Startup Future, Says Dr. Jitendra Singh at IISF

New Delhi, December 7, 2025: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, has said that India’s next generation of startups will be shaped more by strong mentorship than by funding alone. He was speaking to young innovators, entrepreneurs, and students during a session on “Startup Journeys” at the India […]

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President Droupadi Murmu Honours Leaders in Geoscience with National Awards 2024

New Delhi, September 26, 2025 – The President of India, Droupadi Murmu,  presented the National Geoscience Awards-2024 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, recognising remarkable achievements in the field of geoscience. Speaking at the event, the President highlighted the pivotal role of minerals in the advancement of human civilisation. She noted that major historical periods […]

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Union Earth Sciences Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Unveils One of the World’s First Indigenously Developed High-Resolution ‘Bharat Forecast System’ by IITM

Union Minister of Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh today dedicated one of the world’s first indigenously developed high-resolution weather forecast systems — the Bharat Forecast System — at a launch ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan today. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said, as India celebrates the rise of her economy to Rank 4 and […]

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