Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds promise of a manifold increase in India's Agriculture Economy which, according to one estimate , could add around Rs 70,000 crore to the existing annual agricultural economy.
April 14 marked World Quantum Day, a global initiative aimed at public understanding of the quantum science and technology that shapes our modern existence.
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh, on Monday said there is significant scope for India-US collaboration in advanced areas such as micro-reactors, AI-enabled nuclear safety systems, scientific computing, nuclear energy modelling, and institutional capacity building.
India’s next agricultural revolution will be driven by artificial intelligence, Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh said on Sunday, positioning AI as the central pillar of farm policy, research and investment architecture.
He said this approach makes the Budget inherently futuristic and places a responsibility on informed stakeholders, including the media, to effectively communicate its long-term benefits to citizens.
Many school students immersed themselves in the world of science and technology, gaining practical exposure through experiments, as IISER Kolkata celebrated its 20th Foundation Day as Institute Open Day on 11 July.
Union Minister for Science and Technology, citing the example of yoga as an effective tool in managing chronic diseases, called for integration of medical system.
Singh, who unveiled the ‘NITI Aayog’s Roadmap for Strengthening State Science and Technology Councils’ at NITI Aayog complex, here said Science and Technology is the key growth engine for India’s economic rise.
The minister, while addressing a press conference in the national capital, unveiled decisions that would enable academic and research institutions to bypass some of the most cited hurdles in their day-to-day functioning - particularly around procurement delays and financial ceilings.
Cervical cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer in India and accounts for nearly one-fourth of the world’s cervical cancer deaths despite being largely preventable.
