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Union MoS(Ind. Charge)Science & Technology; Earth Sciences;MoS PMO,PP/ DoPT,Atomic Energy,Space; Diabetologist,Professor,Author.Alumnus:Stanley Medical,Chennai

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Joined May 2010
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In the #Hiranagar sector of district #Kathua, the completion of 796 new family bunkers along the Indo-Pak International Border, in addition to the already existing over 2000 family bunkers constructed since 2018, reflects government’s unwavering commitment and PM Sh @narendramodi’s reiteration of ensuring dignified living for the people in the border areas.
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Ensuring timely availability of fertilisers at affordable prices for our farmers. Under the leadership of PM Shri @NarendraModi, the Cabinet has approved Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for Phosphatic and Potassic fertilisers for Rabi 2026–27, covering DAP and NPKS grades from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027. A continued commitment to supporting farmers and strengthening agricultural productivity. #CabinetDecisions
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A major boost to credit access for micro enterprises! Under the leadership of PM Shri @NarendraModi, the Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU) until 31 March 2031. The extension is expected to facilitate loans worth ₹12.6 lakh crore over the next five years, strengthening micro enterprises and empowering small entrepreneurs. #CabinetDecisions
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A renewed push towards inclusive growth and entrepreneurship! Under the leadership of PM Shri @NarendraModi, the Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Stand-Up India Scheme until 31 March 2031, with a target of extending financial assistance to 2.5 lakh additional entrepreneurs over the next five years. A significant step towards empowering aspiring entrepreneurs and strengthening grassroots enterprise. #CabinetDecisions
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A major boost to urban connectivity in the NCR! Under the leadership of PM Shri @NarendraModi, the Cabinet has approved the extension of the Aqua Line Metro from Noida Sector-51 to Greater Noida Sector-04, covering 8.449 km with 5 stations. With this extension, Noida and Greater Noida will have a combined active Metro network of 71.878 km, further strengthening seamless and convenient public transport. #CabinetDecisions
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Under the visionary leadership of PM Shri @NarendraModi, the #Cabinet has approved the development of the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum at the iconic North and South Block Complex in New Delhi. A landmark initiative to showcase the continuity, diversity and richness of Bharat’s civilizational heritage through an integrated narrative of its tangible and intangible cultural legacy. #CabinetDecision
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Photo Courtesy: ‘New Indian Express’ 11/11/2026 Minister reading a book on food habits of Indian PMs … the recently published “The Prime Minister’s Table: Delicacies & Diplomacies from the era of Nehru to Modi”.
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GI Tags #Udhampur-#Kathua-#Doda Lok Sabha Constituency
New Indian Express: Six GI tags put J&K's Udhampur constituency on India's cultural map Read: newindianexpress.com/india/2…
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Best Birthday wishes to Sh @Neiphiu_Rio, CM, #Nagaland. May you be blessed with good health and long life.
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भाई-बहन के अटूट प्रेम, विश्वास और स्नेह का प्रतीक भाई दूज के पावन पर्व की समस्त देशवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। #HappyBhaiDooj
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Addressed the Foundation Day programme of the 'Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council' #BRIC. Key Takeaways: "Time for deeper integration across scientific institutions and greater participation by industry in India’s biotechnology ecosystem. India has potential next biotechnology-driven industrial revolution. BRIC’s integrated model is accelerating scientific collaboration while preserving institutional autonomy. Need for stronger industry participation in India’s biotechnology ecosystem. PM Sh @narendramodi's Independence Day appeal to youth to explore new opportunities in biotechnology has generated enthusiasm across the sector. As a follow up, the department has initiated outreach programmes for school students and the public, as well as a dedicated mentorship programme to encourage girls to pursue science".
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Chaired the Second General Body Meeting of the 'Earth System Sciences Council' (#ESSC). Emphasised the need to transform India's scientific achievements into accessible, compelling narratives for the general public. Called for greater citizen-centric science communication, so that scientific breakthroughs, technological innovations and research outcomes could be conveyed in simple language that enables ordinary citizens to appreciate their relevance and national significance. Time for greater coordination among institutions to realise the goals of Blue Economy laid down by PM Sh @narendramodi ji. Reviewed the progress of the Deep Ocean Mission, and major advances in India's human deep-sea exploration programme, including the development of MATSYA-6000, the country's 6,000-metre depth-rated human submersible. Indian aquanauts successfully completed dives to 4,025 metres and 5,002 metres during the Indo-French expedition aboard the submersible Nautile, marking a significant advancement in India's deep-sea exploration capabilities.
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Dr Jitendra Singh retweeted
India has hit a century in chess! Exceptional isn’t it? India is now home to a hundred chess Grandmasters! Congratulations to Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India’s 100th Chess Grandmaster! What a wonderful achievement it is. India reaching 100 Grandmasters is a remarkable milestone that reflects the immense talent, dedication and hard work of our players as well as the growing popularity of chess among our youth. It is particularly heartening to see young chess talents emerging from different parts of the country and making their mark on the global stage. May this achievement inspire many more youngsters to take up chess and pursue excellence.
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#Throwback November, 2019: #GandhiSankalpYatra in district #Doda. Walked through the busy lanes of #Bhaderwah amidst drizzling weather.
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Amar Ujala: टाटा मेमोरियल सेंटर में होंगे भांग से बनी दवाओं के परीक्षण
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Daily Excelsior: IIIM Jammu to develop painkiller medicine from notorious drug addiction substance Cannabis: Dr Jitendra
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On #WorldScienceDay, let's draw inspiration from Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the Father of the Indian space program #ISRO, who believed science education should be made compulsory for all citizens.
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