Jitendra Singh says ( about Babasaheb Ambedkar ) : “The statue will be ready by end of February and it will be inaugurated on April 14, the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar,”

Hindu Saturday, January 28, 2023 5:16:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "India has taken a lead in developing vaccines and medicines for diseases common in the developing world"

irishsun Thursday, January 26, 2023 6:33:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "For the last few days my son was depressed after being mentally tortured by the bank officials,"

timesofindia Saturday, January 21, 2023 5:33:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Although our space journey started late in comparison to America or Russia, today we are in a position where our research findings are similar to those of America and Russia,"

rfi-en Sunday, January 8, 2023 2:32:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "When both the experiments assure that we are completely ready, and then in the third one we will send humans into space,"

rfi-en Sunday, January 8, 2023 2:32:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : "Rules have been simplified. Space has been opened for private public participation (and) today the result is that private rockets are being launched from there,"

rfi-en Sunday, January 8, 2023 2:32:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “We are now building nuclear power plants in northern parts of the country as well,”

timesofindia Wednesday, January 4, 2023 1:41:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The idea of taking forward the 'Gaganyaan' program was in 2022 itself but due to Covid-19 it was delayed. In the next year (2024), there will be two preliminary launchings, the first launch will be unmanned, this experiment will be done to mark the routes because if the 'Gaganyaan' rocket goes into space then it should also return safely to the same way."

irishsun Sunday, January 1, 2023 4:08:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “They had flown to Bhubaneswar from Delhi on December 19 and we had travelled to Daringibadi, in Kandhamal district, the next day. From Daringibadi we checked into the hotel in Rayagada at 5.30pm on December 21,”

timesofindia Wednesday, December 28, 2022 12:16:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : “He (B Vladimir) might have consumed a lot of alcohol as he had liquor bottles. He was a heart patient and had medicines with him. His other friend too was drinking,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, December 27, 2022 11:03:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : “He (B Vladimir) might have consumed a lot of alcohol as he had liquor bottles. He was a heart patient and had medicines with him. His other friend too was drinking,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, December 27, 2022 7:55:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “As per studies, the stress induced due to the heat waves increases respiration and mortality, reduces fertility, modifies animal behaviour, and suppresses the immune and endocrine system, thereby increasing animal susceptibility to some diseases,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, December 22, 2022 10:31:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The CIC facilitates information seekers by providing hybrid mode of hearing i.e. physical as well as virtual. As far as the State Information Commissions are concerned, it is for the respective SICs to make necessary arrangements for the same,"

business-standard Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:16:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “In view of the paramount importance of crew safety, two test vehicle missions without crew are planned before the H-1 mission to demonstrate the performance of crew escape system and parachute-based deceleration system for different flight conditions,”

emirates247 Thursday, December 22, 2022 9:40:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “In view of the paramount importance of crew safety, two test vehicle missions without crew are planned before the H-1 mission to demonstrate the performance of crew escape system and parachute-based deceleration system for different flight conditions,”

wam-en Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:54:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Rahul Gandhi ) : “They [BJP leaders] don’t know that the shoes Rahul Gandhi were wearing are without laces,”

news18 Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:44:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Rahul Gandhi ) : “I was not aware that my shoe laces came off. Rahul ji pointed that out and asked me to tie them otherwise I might trip on them. Therefore, I requested him to pause for two minutes and I ties my laces. They (BJP leaders) don't know that the shoes Rahul Gandhi were wearing are without laces,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, December 22, 2022 4:31:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Regular physical fitness sessions, aeromedical training and flying practice are also part of crew training. Corresponding evaluation and assessment activities have also been completed. The second semester of crew training is currently in progress,"

business-standard Wednesday, December 21, 2022 8:41:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh told : “The un-crewed ‘G1’ mission is targeted to be launched in the last quarter of 2023 followed by the second uncrewed ‘G2’ mission in the second quarter of 2024, before the final human space flight ‘H1’ mission in the fourth quarter of 2024,”

news18 Wednesday, December 21, 2022 8:26:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The first lot of TVS-2M fuel assemblies has been received in May-June 2022 from Russian Federation and loaded in Unit-1,"

business-standard Wednesday, December 21, 2022 2:14:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The first lot of TVS-2M fuel assemblies has been received in May-June 2022 from Russian Federation and loaded in Unit-1,"

4-traders Wednesday, December 21, 2022 11:17:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Nuclear power can provide the country with clean base-load power and reduce dependence on coal and traditional sources of energy in the long run. Nuclear Power would also supplement clean renewable energy,"

world-nuclear-news Friday, December 16, 2022 4:57:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The government has taken various steps to deal with the problem of unemployment in recent times,"

business-standard Thursday, December 15, 2022 9:57:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "For making India reach the top leaving behind every other developed nation in terms of development in coming years, the Divyangs cannot be left out, they also need to contribute in the national development of the nation for the next 25 years of the Journey of 'Sankalp se Siddhi' so that their contribution will too be written in the golden words when India would be achieving its centenary of independence,"

business-standard Monday, December 12, 2022 9:19:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The projected installed capacity of Kudankulam site is 6,000 MW, comprising of six nuclear power reactors of 1,000 MW capacity each. The first two units i.e. KKNPP-1 and 2 are in operation and the remaining four units i.e. KKNPP-3 and 4 and KKNPP-5 and 6 are under construction," "The full capacity of Kudankulam site of 6,000 MW is expected to be reached by the year 2027"

xinhuanet_en Thursday, December 8, 2022 3:54:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “There are 2,93,943 vacant posts in railways against the total sanctioned strength of 15,14,007. Currently, the railways is running with 12,20,064 employees. Similarly, defence (civil) has 2,64,707 vacant posts against the sanctioned strength of 6,46,042, while the department of home affairs has 1,43,536 vacant posts against the sanctioned strength of 10,85,728,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, December 8, 2022 12:52:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “It was followed by six cases each in Uttar Pradesh and Kerala, five each in West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh, four in Tamil Nadu, three each in Manipur, Delhi and Bihar, two each in J&K and Karnataka and one each in Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Lakshadweep,”

expressindia Thursday, December 8, 2022 1:36:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Fourteen societies of biotechnology institutes have been merged into a single society in the interest of integrated working,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, December 4, 2022 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : “The restructuring of DBT institutes is being carried out with a larger goal to enhance the scientific character and science outcomes at the institutes by building research synergies, new education programs in line with National Education Policy, improving human resource structures across cadres and effective management and monetization of assets emanating from the research being carried out,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, December 4, 2022 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh wrote : “I have been joining the yatra from time to time and have noticed that some APCC office bearers, executive members, DCC/ block president/ OBs and leaders have not attended this yatra or have not made efforts to make this historic yatra a success,”

timesofindia Thursday, December 1, 2022 1:14:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh wrote : “I have been joining the yatra from time to time and have noticed that some APCC office bearers, executive members, DCC/ block president/ OBs and leaders have not attended this yatra or have not made efforts to make this historic yatra a success,”

timesofindia Thursday, December 1, 2022 7:33:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "It is a turning point in the Indian startup movement"

ibtimes-in Tuesday, November 22, 2022 4:34:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “The data is harmless. It is only meant to ensure that the person to whom the pension is going exists,”

Hindu Monday, November 21, 2022 7:08:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Vikram Sarabhai saw a dream but was constrained for resources, PM Modi ‘unlocked’ the resources and gave outlet to huge Indian talent that was waiting to happen. Thank you PM Narendra Modi ji for making this possible through your path-breaking decision of opening India's space sector for public-private participation,”

timesofindia Friday, November 18, 2022 8:12:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Narendra Modi ) : "It's a new dawn in India's space journey. Thankful to PM Modi who opened the space sector to the public and private sectors. It is a turning point for India's start-up movement,"

irishsun Friday, November 18, 2022 6:25:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "It is a turning point in the Indian startup movement"

siliconindia Friday, November 18, 2022 12:40:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Skyroot was the first startup to sign an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with ISRO for launching its rockets. Apart from being the nation’s first private launch, it will also be the maiden mission of Skyroot Aerospace, named Prarambh. It will carry a total of three payloads in space, including one from foreign customers,”

HindustanTimes Friday, November 18, 2022 11:51:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “this will be a major milestone in the journey of Isro after PM Narendra Modi had unlocked the space sector in India two years ago for private participation”

timesofindia Wednesday, November 16, 2022 8:47:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Many of our researchers still depend on other countries for such large databases, but the Indian phenotype is very different and solutions based on others’ data might not be optimal. We also need to look beyond. We can even provide our data to Western countries. You go to any of our public hospitals and you can find a patient with any disease you want to study; Western countries hardly see cases of tuberculosis or many other tropical diseases,”

expressindia Sunday, November 13, 2022 2:49:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Haryana witnessed 1,995 fire counts in October 2022 as compared to 2,914 in October 2021. Similarly, UP registered 768 fire counts this October, compared to 1,060 cases in October 2021,”

timesofindia Tuesday, November 8, 2022 12:08:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Haryana witnessed 1,995 fire counts in October 2022 as compared to 2,914 in October 2021. Similarly, UP registered 768 fire counts this October, compared to 1,060 cases in October 2021,”

timesofindia Tuesday, November 8, 2022 6:38:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “In Amrit Kaal Period, a digitally empowered pensioner would enable the creation of a digitally empowered nation,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:17:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Yogi Adityanath ) : “We have stated that we are getting threats. To ensure that our fight in the courts continues even in our absence, our outfit members decided to give responsibility to a person who could protect Hindu sanatan dharm… We found Goraksh Peeth mahant Yogi Adityanath appropriate and reliable. We decided to give him the power of attorney. This will be possible only when Adityanath gives his consent,”

expressindia Thursday, November 3, 2022 1:05:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The JCB driver unfortunately died on the spot. The rescue team of about six persons, deputed to that the site after the incident, has also got unfortunately trapped under the debris,"

business-standard Saturday, October 29, 2022 9:37:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “The capacity was not lacking. If that were the case, we would not have seen this at all,” “What was lacking was possibilities and resources from the dispensation at the time”

expressindia Tuesday, October 11, 2022 4:23:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Ever since the government has achieved full control over the UT, people here are now free of that mentality,"

irishsun Saturday, October 8, 2022 12:49:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “NavIC uses dual-frequency bands, which improves accuracy of dual-frequency receivers by enabling them to correct atmospheric errors through simultaneous use of two frequencies,” “It also helps in better reliability and availability because the signal from either frequency can serve the positioning requirement equally well”

gpsworld Friday, October 7, 2022 2:33:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Bharat Mission ) : "We need to leverage our underutilised oceanic resources in order to advance the economic growth of our nation. A high-level team constituted to organise yearlong activities on coastal clean-up will also coordinate in India's Deep Sea Mission,"

irishsun Thursday, October 6, 2022 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Accurate, real-time geospatial information combined with other data, like demography, healthcare facilities, and vaccination centres, has immensely helped us tackle the Covid-19 pandemic emergency effectively,”

timesofindia Sunday, October 2, 2022 11:01:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "India is continually working towards transforming the energy landscape of the country with significant clean energy share,"

business-standard Friday, September 23, 2022 9:24:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "I share one such milestone example. A pilot plant of 10 tons per day capacity with integrated enzyme production is being set up at Panipat Haryana. This plant will be commissioned by December and this will be the 1st indigenous technology for on-site enzyme production,"

business-standard Friday, September 23, 2022 9:24:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “India is continually working towards transforming the energy landscape of the country with significant clean energy share,”

financialexpress Friday, September 23, 2022 5:14:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “I share one such milestone example. A pilot plant of 10 tons per day capacity with integrated enzyme production is being set up at Panipat Haryana. This plant will be commissioned by December and this will be the 1st indigenous technology for on-site enzyme production,”

financialexpress Friday, September 23, 2022 5:14:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Narendra Modi ) : "I am looking forward to very close engagements at the Plenary and Roundtables of Global Clean Energy Action Forum, especially in the light of recent breakthroughs in the areas of Clean Energy Technologies both at home and abroad. In the post-COVID era and the recent vagaries of Climate Change challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been strongly advocating close coordination and collaboration in clean energy solutions for the betterment of mankind,"

irishsun Thursday, September 22, 2022 10:21:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "I think it's a matter of right for all of us that this is possibly the first conference of its kind in the global clean energy Action Forum where at least 30 countries will be presented by their respective ministers plus official delegations, the CEOs."

irishsun Wednesday, September 21, 2022 1:30:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "I think it's a matter of right for all of us that this is possibly the first conference of its kind in the global clean energy Action Forum where at least 30 countries will be presented by their respective ministers plus official delegations, the CEOs."

irishsun Monday, September 19, 2022 1:53:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Very little has been done despite a lot of talk over the last 50 years since the 1972 Stockholm Conference. But in India, we have walked the talk and [taken] steps like 90 million households getting access to clean cooking fuel under Ujjwala Yojana...,”

HindustanTimes Monday, September 19, 2022 8:14:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “The dashboard has helped DST in taking evidence-based decisions. Many special calls have been taken on programmes seeing the gaps in the outreach of the programmes and in many programmes mid-course corrections have been prompted based on the data analysis done through dashboards,”

financialexpress Friday, September 16, 2022 10:06:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : "The Covid-19 pandemic took a toll on the training of astronauts in Russia as well as India,"

business-standard Thursday, September 15, 2022 5:46:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The first trial for Gaganyaan will be done by the end of 2023 or the beginning of 2024. The first test flight will be followed by sending a female-looking humanoid robot - Vyom Mitra. We've to ensure that the final Gaganyaan flight should be normal and uneventful,"

timesofindia Tuesday, September 13, 2022 9:23:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Next year one or two human beings of Indian origin will go to space. The preparations for our Gaganyaan have been done. Before that, two trials will be conducted by the end of this year. The first trial will be empty and in the second a female robot (astronaut) will be sent whose name is Vyommitra ," "On the basis of these two missions, our astronauts will go in the third mission,"

timesofindia Tuesday, September 13, 2022 9:23:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Ghulam Ali ) : “Ghulam Ali Khatana ji. Well deserved, long deserved … an opportunity for you to discharge your optimum role in nation building (sic),”

greaterkashmir Sunday, September 11, 2022 2:02:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Current estimates indicate that every year approximately 1.25 lakhs women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and over 75 thousand die from the disease in India, and 83 % of invasive cervical cancers are attributed to HPVs 16 or 18 in India, and 70% of cases worldwide," "The most promising intervention for preventing cervical cancer is vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV). It is estimated that HPV types 16 and 18 (HPV-16 and HPV-18) together contribute to approximately 70% of all invasive cervical cancer cases worldwide,"

timesofindia Wednesday, September 7, 2022 4:51:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Scientific efforts at times do not get the scale of recognition they deserve and so this event is to celebrate that scientific completion,"

rfi-en Sunday, September 4, 2022 1:57:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Employment generation coupled with improving employability is the priority of the government. Accordingly, the government of India has taken various steps for generating employment in the country, Singh said. Budget 2021-22 launched Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes with an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore for a period of 5 years starting from 2021-22, he said. The PLI schemes being implemented by the government have the potential for creating 60 lakh new jobs, the minister said. The PLI scheme is implemented by the concerned ministries/departments within the overall financial limits prescribed. The guidelines/directions of PLI scheme are issued by the respective ministries/departments. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is being implemented by the government for facilitating self-employment, he said. Under PMMY, collateral-free loans of up to Rs 10 lakh are extended to micro/small business enterprises and individuals to enable them to setup or expand their business activities, Singh said. Government is implementing Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi Scheme) since June 1, 2020 to facilitate collateral-free working capital loan to street vendors to restart their businesses, which were adversely impacted during the Covid pandemic, he said. The Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY) has been launched with effect from October 1, 2020 to incentivise employers for creation of new employment and restoration of loss of employment during the pandemic, the minister said. The terminal date for registration of beneficiaries was March 31, 2022. As on July 13, 2022, benefits have been provided to 59.54 lakh beneficiaries out of which 53.23 lakh beneficiaries have joined as new joinees, Singh said. Besides these initiatives, various flagship programmes of the government such as Make in India, Start-up India, Digital India, Smart City Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), among others are also oriented towards generating employment opportunities, he said. Further, PM GatiShakti is a transformative approach of government of India which is powered by clean energy and sabka prayas' leading to huge job and entrepreneurial opportunities for all, Singh said. In another written reply, the minister said creation and filling up of posts in the central government is responsibility of the concerned ministry/department and it is a continuous process. Vacancies in various ministries/departments of the central government, their attached/subordinate offices arise due to retirement, promotion, resignation, death," "All ministries/departments of the central government have been asked to take action in a mission mode for filling up of vacant posts in a time bound manner,"

business-standard Wednesday, July 27, 2022 11:09:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh says ( about Babasaheb Ambedkar ) : “The statue will be ready by end of February and it will be inaugurated on April 14, the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar,”

Hindu Saturday, January 28, 2023 5:16:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "India has taken a lead in developing vaccines and medicines for diseases common in the developing world"

irishsun Thursday, January 26, 2023 6:33:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "For the last few days my son was depressed after being mentally tortured by the bank officials,"

timesofindia Saturday, January 21, 2023 5:33:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Although our space journey started late in comparison to America or Russia, today we are in a position where our research findings are similar to those of America and Russia,"

rfi-en Sunday, January 8, 2023 2:32:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "When both the experiments assure that we are completely ready, and then in the third one we will send humans into space,"

rfi-en Sunday, January 8, 2023 2:32:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : "Rules have been simplified. Space has been opened for private public participation (and) today the result is that private rockets are being launched from there,"

rfi-en Sunday, January 8, 2023 2:32:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “We are now building nuclear power plants in northern parts of the country as well,”

timesofindia Wednesday, January 4, 2023 1:41:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The idea of taking forward the 'Gaganyaan' program was in 2022 itself but due to Covid-19 it was delayed. In the next year (2024), there will be two preliminary launchings, the first launch will be unmanned, this experiment will be done to mark the routes because if the 'Gaganyaan' rocket goes into space then it should also return safely to the same way."

irishsun Sunday, January 1, 2023 4:08:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “They had flown to Bhubaneswar from Delhi on December 19 and we had travelled to Daringibadi, in Kandhamal district, the next day. From Daringibadi we checked into the hotel in Rayagada at 5.30pm on December 21,”

timesofindia Wednesday, December 28, 2022 12:16:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : “He (B Vladimir) might have consumed a lot of alcohol as he had liquor bottles. He was a heart patient and had medicines with him. His other friend too was drinking,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, December 27, 2022 11:03:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : “He (B Vladimir) might have consumed a lot of alcohol as he had liquor bottles. He was a heart patient and had medicines with him. His other friend too was drinking,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, December 27, 2022 7:55:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “As per studies, the stress induced due to the heat waves increases respiration and mortality, reduces fertility, modifies animal behaviour, and suppresses the immune and endocrine system, thereby increasing animal susceptibility to some diseases,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, December 22, 2022 10:31:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The CIC facilitates information seekers by providing hybrid mode of hearing i.e. physical as well as virtual. As far as the State Information Commissions are concerned, it is for the respective SICs to make necessary arrangements for the same,"

business-standard Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:16:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “In view of the paramount importance of crew safety, two test vehicle missions without crew are planned before the H-1 mission to demonstrate the performance of crew escape system and parachute-based deceleration system for different flight conditions,”

emirates247 Thursday, December 22, 2022 9:40:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “In view of the paramount importance of crew safety, two test vehicle missions without crew are planned before the H-1 mission to demonstrate the performance of crew escape system and parachute-based deceleration system for different flight conditions,”

wam-en Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:54:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Rahul Gandhi ) : “They [BJP leaders] don’t know that the shoes Rahul Gandhi were wearing are without laces,”

news18 Thursday, December 22, 2022 8:44:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Rahul Gandhi ) : “I was not aware that my shoe laces came off. Rahul ji pointed that out and asked me to tie them otherwise I might trip on them. Therefore, I requested him to pause for two minutes and I ties my laces. They (BJP leaders) don't know that the shoes Rahul Gandhi were wearing are without laces,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, December 22, 2022 4:31:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Regular physical fitness sessions, aeromedical training and flying practice are also part of crew training. Corresponding evaluation and assessment activities have also been completed. The second semester of crew training is currently in progress,"

business-standard Wednesday, December 21, 2022 8:41:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh told : “The un-crewed ‘G1’ mission is targeted to be launched in the last quarter of 2023 followed by the second uncrewed ‘G2’ mission in the second quarter of 2024, before the final human space flight ‘H1’ mission in the fourth quarter of 2024,”

news18 Wednesday, December 21, 2022 8:26:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The first lot of TVS-2M fuel assemblies has been received in May-June 2022 from Russian Federation and loaded in Unit-1,"

business-standard Wednesday, December 21, 2022 2:14:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The first lot of TVS-2M fuel assemblies has been received in May-June 2022 from Russian Federation and loaded in Unit-1,"

4-traders Wednesday, December 21, 2022 11:17:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Nuclear power can provide the country with clean base-load power and reduce dependence on coal and traditional sources of energy in the long run. Nuclear Power would also supplement clean renewable energy,"

world-nuclear-news Friday, December 16, 2022 4:57:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The government has taken various steps to deal with the problem of unemployment in recent times,"

business-standard Thursday, December 15, 2022 9:57:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "For making India reach the top leaving behind every other developed nation in terms of development in coming years, the Divyangs cannot be left out, they also need to contribute in the national development of the nation for the next 25 years of the Journey of 'Sankalp se Siddhi' so that their contribution will too be written in the golden words when India would be achieving its centenary of independence,"

business-standard Monday, December 12, 2022 9:19:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The projected installed capacity of Kudankulam site is 6,000 MW, comprising of six nuclear power reactors of 1,000 MW capacity each. The first two units i.e. KKNPP-1 and 2 are in operation and the remaining four units i.e. KKNPP-3 and 4 and KKNPP-5 and 6 are under construction," "The full capacity of Kudankulam site of 6,000 MW is expected to be reached by the year 2027"

xinhuanet_en Thursday, December 8, 2022 3:54:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “There are 2,93,943 vacant posts in railways against the total sanctioned strength of 15,14,007. Currently, the railways is running with 12,20,064 employees. Similarly, defence (civil) has 2,64,707 vacant posts against the sanctioned strength of 6,46,042, while the department of home affairs has 1,43,536 vacant posts against the sanctioned strength of 10,85,728,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, December 8, 2022 12:52:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “It was followed by six cases each in Uttar Pradesh and Kerala, five each in West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh, four in Tamil Nadu, three each in Manipur, Delhi and Bihar, two each in J&K and Karnataka and one each in Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Lakshadweep,”

expressindia Thursday, December 8, 2022 1:36:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Fourteen societies of biotechnology institutes have been merged into a single society in the interest of integrated working,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, December 4, 2022 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : “The restructuring of DBT institutes is being carried out with a larger goal to enhance the scientific character and science outcomes at the institutes by building research synergies, new education programs in line with National Education Policy, improving human resource structures across cadres and effective management and monetization of assets emanating from the research being carried out,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, December 4, 2022 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh wrote : “I have been joining the yatra from time to time and have noticed that some APCC office bearers, executive members, DCC/ block president/ OBs and leaders have not attended this yatra or have not made efforts to make this historic yatra a success,”

timesofindia Thursday, December 1, 2022 1:14:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh wrote : “I have been joining the yatra from time to time and have noticed that some APCC office bearers, executive members, DCC/ block president/ OBs and leaders have not attended this yatra or have not made efforts to make this historic yatra a success,”

timesofindia Thursday, December 1, 2022 7:33:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "It is a turning point in the Indian startup movement"

ibtimes-in Tuesday, November 22, 2022 4:34:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “The data is harmless. It is only meant to ensure that the person to whom the pension is going exists,”

Hindu Monday, November 21, 2022 7:08:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Vikram Sarabhai saw a dream but was constrained for resources, PM Modi ‘unlocked’ the resources and gave outlet to huge Indian talent that was waiting to happen. Thank you PM Narendra Modi ji for making this possible through your path-breaking decision of opening India's space sector for public-private participation,”

timesofindia Friday, November 18, 2022 8:12:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Narendra Modi ) : "It's a new dawn in India's space journey. Thankful to PM Modi who opened the space sector to the public and private sectors. It is a turning point for India's start-up movement,"

irishsun Friday, November 18, 2022 6:25:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "It is a turning point in the Indian startup movement"

siliconindia Friday, November 18, 2022 12:40:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Skyroot was the first startup to sign an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with ISRO for launching its rockets. Apart from being the nation’s first private launch, it will also be the maiden mission of Skyroot Aerospace, named Prarambh. It will carry a total of three payloads in space, including one from foreign customers,”

HindustanTimes Friday, November 18, 2022 11:51:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “this will be a major milestone in the journey of Isro after PM Narendra Modi had unlocked the space sector in India two years ago for private participation”

timesofindia Wednesday, November 16, 2022 8:47:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Many of our researchers still depend on other countries for such large databases, but the Indian phenotype is very different and solutions based on others’ data might not be optimal. We also need to look beyond. We can even provide our data to Western countries. You go to any of our public hospitals and you can find a patient with any disease you want to study; Western countries hardly see cases of tuberculosis or many other tropical diseases,”

expressindia Sunday, November 13, 2022 2:49:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Haryana witnessed 1,995 fire counts in October 2022 as compared to 2,914 in October 2021. Similarly, UP registered 768 fire counts this October, compared to 1,060 cases in October 2021,”

timesofindia Tuesday, November 8, 2022 12:08:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Haryana witnessed 1,995 fire counts in October 2022 as compared to 2,914 in October 2021. Similarly, UP registered 768 fire counts this October, compared to 1,060 cases in October 2021,”

timesofindia Tuesday, November 8, 2022 6:38:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “In Amrit Kaal Period, a digitally empowered pensioner would enable the creation of a digitally empowered nation,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:17:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Yogi Adityanath ) : “We have stated that we are getting threats. To ensure that our fight in the courts continues even in our absence, our outfit members decided to give responsibility to a person who could protect Hindu sanatan dharm… We found Goraksh Peeth mahant Yogi Adityanath appropriate and reliable. We decided to give him the power of attorney. This will be possible only when Adityanath gives his consent,”

expressindia Thursday, November 3, 2022 1:05:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The JCB driver unfortunately died on the spot. The rescue team of about six persons, deputed to that the site after the incident, has also got unfortunately trapped under the debris,"

business-standard Saturday, October 29, 2022 9:37:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “The capacity was not lacking. If that were the case, we would not have seen this at all,” “What was lacking was possibilities and resources from the dispensation at the time”

expressindia Tuesday, October 11, 2022 4:23:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Ever since the government has achieved full control over the UT, people here are now free of that mentality,"

irishsun Saturday, October 8, 2022 12:49:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “NavIC uses dual-frequency bands, which improves accuracy of dual-frequency receivers by enabling them to correct atmospheric errors through simultaneous use of two frequencies,” “It also helps in better reliability and availability because the signal from either frequency can serve the positioning requirement equally well”

gpsworld Friday, October 7, 2022 2:33:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Bharat Mission ) : "We need to leverage our underutilised oceanic resources in order to advance the economic growth of our nation. A high-level team constituted to organise yearlong activities on coastal clean-up will also coordinate in India's Deep Sea Mission,"

irishsun Thursday, October 6, 2022 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Accurate, real-time geospatial information combined with other data, like demography, healthcare facilities, and vaccination centres, has immensely helped us tackle the Covid-19 pandemic emergency effectively,”

timesofindia Sunday, October 2, 2022 11:01:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "India is continually working towards transforming the energy landscape of the country with significant clean energy share,"

business-standard Friday, September 23, 2022 9:24:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "I share one such milestone example. A pilot plant of 10 tons per day capacity with integrated enzyme production is being set up at Panipat Haryana. This plant will be commissioned by December and this will be the 1st indigenous technology for on-site enzyme production,"

business-standard Friday, September 23, 2022 9:24:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “India is continually working towards transforming the energy landscape of the country with significant clean energy share,”

financialexpress Friday, September 23, 2022 5:14:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “I share one such milestone example. A pilot plant of 10 tons per day capacity with integrated enzyme production is being set up at Panipat Haryana. This plant will be commissioned by December and this will be the 1st indigenous technology for on-site enzyme production,”

financialexpress Friday, September 23, 2022 5:14:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Narendra Modi ) : "I am looking forward to very close engagements at the Plenary and Roundtables of Global Clean Energy Action Forum, especially in the light of recent breakthroughs in the areas of Clean Energy Technologies both at home and abroad. In the post-COVID era and the recent vagaries of Climate Change challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been strongly advocating close coordination and collaboration in clean energy solutions for the betterment of mankind,"

irishsun Thursday, September 22, 2022 10:21:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "I think it's a matter of right for all of us that this is possibly the first conference of its kind in the global clean energy Action Forum where at least 30 countries will be presented by their respective ministers plus official delegations, the CEOs."

irishsun Wednesday, September 21, 2022 1:30:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "I think it's a matter of right for all of us that this is possibly the first conference of its kind in the global clean energy Action Forum where at least 30 countries will be presented by their respective ministers plus official delegations, the CEOs."

irishsun Monday, September 19, 2022 1:53:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “Very little has been done despite a lot of talk over the last 50 years since the 1972 Stockholm Conference. But in India, we have walked the talk and [taken] steps like 90 million households getting access to clean cooking fuel under Ujjwala Yojana...,”

HindustanTimes Monday, September 19, 2022 8:14:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : “The dashboard has helped DST in taking evidence-based decisions. Many special calls have been taken on programmes seeing the gaps in the outreach of the programmes and in many programmes mid-course corrections have been prompted based on the data analysis done through dashboards,”

financialexpress Friday, September 16, 2022 10:06:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh added : "The Covid-19 pandemic took a toll on the training of astronauts in Russia as well as India,"

business-standard Thursday, September 15, 2022 5:46:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "The first trial for Gaganyaan will be done by the end of 2023 or the beginning of 2024. The first test flight will be followed by sending a female-looking humanoid robot - Vyom Mitra. We've to ensure that the final Gaganyaan flight should be normal and uneventful,"

timesofindia Tuesday, September 13, 2022 9:23:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Next year one or two human beings of Indian origin will go to space. The preparations for our Gaganyaan have been done. Before that, two trials will be conducted by the end of this year. The first trial will be empty and in the second a female robot (astronaut) will be sent whose name is Vyommitra ," "On the basis of these two missions, our astronauts will go in the third mission,"

timesofindia Tuesday, September 13, 2022 9:23:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said ( about Ghulam Ali ) : “Ghulam Ali Khatana ji. Well deserved, long deserved … an opportunity for you to discharge your optimum role in nation building (sic),”

greaterkashmir Sunday, September 11, 2022 2:02:00 AM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Current estimates indicate that every year approximately 1.25 lakhs women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and over 75 thousand die from the disease in India, and 83 % of invasive cervical cancers are attributed to HPVs 16 or 18 in India, and 70% of cases worldwide," "The most promising intervention for preventing cervical cancer is vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV). It is estimated that HPV types 16 and 18 (HPV-16 and HPV-18) together contribute to approximately 70% of all invasive cervical cancer cases worldwide,"

timesofindia Wednesday, September 7, 2022 4:51:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Scientific efforts at times do not get the scale of recognition they deserve and so this event is to celebrate that scientific completion,"

rfi-en Sunday, September 4, 2022 1:57:00 PM EAT

Jitendra Singh said : "Employment generation coupled with improving employability is the priority of the government. Accordingly, the government of India has taken various steps for generating employment in the country, Singh said. Budget 2021-22 launched Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes with an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore for a period of 5 years starting from 2021-22, he said. The PLI schemes being implemented by the government have the potential for creating 60 lakh new jobs, the minister said. The PLI scheme is implemented by the concerned ministries/departments within the overall financial limits prescribed. The guidelines/directions of PLI scheme are issued by the respective ministries/departments. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is being implemented by the government for facilitating self-employment, he said. Under PMMY, collateral-free loans of up to Rs 10 lakh are extended to micro/small business enterprises and individuals to enable them to setup or expand their business activities, Singh said. Government is implementing Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi Scheme) since June 1, 2020 to facilitate collateral-free working capital loan to street vendors to restart their businesses, which were adversely impacted during the Covid pandemic, he said. The Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY) has been launched with effect from October 1, 2020 to incentivise employers for creation of new employment and restoration of loss of employment during the pandemic, the minister said. The terminal date for registration of beneficiaries was March 31, 2022. As on July 13, 2022, benefits have been provided to 59.54 lakh beneficiaries out of which 53.23 lakh beneficiaries have joined as new joinees, Singh said. Besides these initiatives, various flagship programmes of the government such as Make in India, Start-up India, Digital India, Smart City Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), among others are also oriented towards generating employment opportunities, he said. Further, PM GatiShakti is a transformative approach of government of India which is powered by clean energy and sabka prayas' leading to huge job and entrepreneurial opportunities for all, Singh said. In another written reply, the minister said creation and filling up of posts in the central government is responsibility of the concerned ministry/department and it is a continuous process. Vacancies in various ministries/departments of the central government, their attached/subordinate offices arise due to retirement, promotion, resignation, death," "All ministries/departments of the central government have been asked to take action in a mission mode for filling up of vacant posts in a time bound manner,"

business-standard Wednesday, July 27, 2022 11:09:00 PM EAT