The Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh,while reflecting on India’s remarkable growth in the startup sector, said it has expanded from just 350 to 400 startups in 2014 to over 1.67 lakh today, making the country the third-largest startup ecosystem globally.
The Centre on Monday said it has cut average grievance redressal time to 13 days from 30 days, which will soon be reduced further.
Citing examples such as youth from the North East excelling in the tourism and aviation industries, he stressed the strides made in fostering a sense of belonging and national integration.f India’s cultural and developmental landscape
The minister presented a vibrant picture of India’s innovation-driven future, emphasising the transformative potential of biotechnology, space technology, and youth-led startups.
Dr. Jitendra Singh was speaking at the CSIR Healthcare Theme Conclave’s inaugural session at SKICC in Srinagar.
Speaking at the Global Business Summit, the Union minister said in the period, India recorded a rapid rise across various global parameters and universal benchmarks.
Delivering the key-note address at the launch of “i3c BRIC-RCB PhD programme” in Biosciences in New Delhi, the minister announced that 1000 Ph.D. students will be enrolled in the next five years to drive innovation in the critical healthcare sector.
Speaking at a public function in Udhampur of Jammu division, he said, “In 2014, when PM Modi took over, India stood as the world's tenth largest economy.
The Union minister was interacting with the voters, mostly Class 12 and 1st year College students, in Udhampur during the "Nav Matdata Sammelan" organised to mark the National Voters’ Day.
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023.
