Day: May 15, 2023

National Technology Week Celebrates India’s Technological Advancement and Innovation

Manish Kumar

The National Technology Week, which took place from May 11th to May 14th, 2023 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, successfully concluded today. This year’s theme was ‘School to Startup – igniting young minds to innovate’. The event was inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi who highlighted the importance of supporting and nurturing young scientists in the country. The Prime Minister informed the audience that over 10,000 ATAL tinkering labs in 700 districts have become innovation nurseries, with 60 percent of these labs in government and rural schools. More than…

Dr. Jitendra Singh says a mechanism is sought to be developed soon to follow up the nurturing and progress of the Startups

Manish Kumar

Dr. Jitendra Singh, MoS (I/C) Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, D/o Space, Atomic Energy and DoPT has proposed the setting up of a mechanism to follow up the nurturing and progress of Startups as their numbers have risen to more than a lakh. “Such a mechanism is sought to be developed that will closely follow up the growth of these Startups, see how to sustain them so that they do not lose out, especially Startups that have received technical and financial support from the Government,” he said, addressing…

Delegates arrive for the 2nd G20 Culture Group (CWG) Meeting in Odisha and experience the ‘Culture Unites All’ Sand Art exhibit at Puri

Manish Kumar

The delegates from G20 members, guest nations, and several international organisations arrived in Bhubaneswar, Odisha today for the Second G20 Culture Working Group (CWG) Meeting. The meeting aims to build on the discussions from the 1st CWG meeting held in February at Khajuraho and the expert-driven Global Thematic Webinars focusing on the four priority areas of the CWG: Protection and Restitution of Cultural Property; Harnessing Living Heritage for a Sustainable Future; Promotion of Cultural and Creative Industries and Creative Economy; and Leveraging Digital Technologies for the Protection and Promotion of…

PM visits Jana Shakti Art Exhibition at National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visited Jana Shakti Art Exhibition at National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi today. The exhibition showcases wonderful works of art based on some of the themes in the Mann Ki Baat episodes. The Prime Minister tweeted: “Visited Jana Shakti at National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi. This is an exhibition of wonderful works of art based on some of the themes in the Mann Ki Baat episodes. I compliment all the artists who have enriched the exhibition with their creativity.” “Here are…