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Single-window portal for pensioners, elders to be set up: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday announced the setting up of a single-window portal for benefit of pensioners and superannuated elder citizens.

660 technologies developed under cyber scheme against target of 6,824: Govt

As many as 660 technologies against the target of 6,824 technologies have been developed under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems

'AAP no alternative to BJP,' says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

'The vote AAP has secured in Punjab is not pro-AAP party and it is an anti-establishment vote and incidentally the BJP was not part of the establishment in Punjab,' says Singh

UP result heralds new political culture under PM Modi: Jitendra Singh

Jitendra Singh Thursday said that UP Assembly election result heralds a new political culture under Prime Minister Narendra Modi which is in tune with the aspirational democracy of a new India.

Government plans to open FDI in space sector: Jitendra Singh

Around 75 start-ups have registered under space technology category in the Startup India portal, Union Minister of State Science & Technology Jitendra Singh said. Further the minister added that the government plans to allow FDI to boost the investment in the space sector by the foreign players.

Full office attendance for all central govt employees: Jitendra Singh

Union minister Jitendra Singh has said full office attendance will be resumed for all central government employees from Monday. The decision was taken in view of a decline in the number of coronavirus cases, he said on Sunday. "A review of the pandemic situation was done today and in view of a decline in the number of Covid cases as well as a decline in the positivity rate, it has been decided that full office attendance shall be resumed from tomorrow and employees at all levels, without any exemption, shall attend office on a regular basis with effect from February 7, 2022," the minister of state for personnel said. He said the heads of the departments shall, however, ensure that the employees wear face masks at all times and continue to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour. The Centre had, on January 31, extended the work-from-home arrangement for 50 per cent of its employees below the level of under secretary till February 15. "But after obtaining inputs from the relevant quarter

'Many job opportunities available as India on way to become world leader'

Union minister Jitendra Singh said abundance employment opportunities will emerge from the jump in capex announced in Budget 2022

Output of employees increased in some cases during WFH: Jitendra Singh

Singh reached out to the employees of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions working from home and also those in quarantine or infected with the coronavirus

Jitendra Singh calls for collaboration between India, UK on food security

Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi even ensured that no person goes hungry during the pandemic time

India will be world's tech, economic powerhouse in 2047: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said when India turns 100 in the year 2047, ..."the country will be the world's technological and economic powerhouse".

Bane becomes boon, pandemic ups employee output levels: Jitendra Singh

Though COVID-19 came as curse, it also brought some virtues in terms of increasing efficiency levels of employees in the Department of Personnel, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday.

Centre to set up 75 science museums across the country, says Jitendra Singh

The central government will soon be setting up science museums across the nation to promote scientific temper

Grassroots democracy strengthened in Jammu and Kashmir: Jitendra Singh

He said a new political culture has been set in the country that is based on "equality for all" without discrimination of any kind

Mission Karmayogi aims to add futuristic vision to civil services: Minister

Jitendra Singh, said on Thursday that the 'Mission Karmayogi' aims to impart futuristic vision to civil services which could effectively determine the roadmap for the next 25 years

Artificial Intelligence shaping India's economy, says Jitendra Singh

Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday artificial intelligence is shaping India's present and future economy and the country has started seeing its impact across sectors

Installed nuclear power capacity grew by over 40% in last 7 years: Govt

The country is pursuing an indigenous three-stage nuclear power programme to provide long term energy security in a sustainable manner: Jitendra Singh

Parliament passes bill to extend tenure of CBI director to maximum 5 years

Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said the government is working to check corruption and to ensure and enhance transparency

Time limit for life certificate submission by pensioners extended to Dec 31

The decision was taken in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic

Ocean resources key to India's future economy, says Jitendra Singh

He said India has emerged as one of the frontline nations in marine scientific research

India will have nine nuclear reactors by 2024, govt tells Parliament

Nuclear energy will soon emerge as one of the most important sources of alternative or clean energy for the increasing power demand of the country: Minister