New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) India and Norway has strengthened their science and technology partnership with the signing of five major agreements focused on green energy, sustainable development, ocean technology, innovation and geoscience collaboration during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Norway.The collaborations are aimed at strengthening institutional partnerships, promoting industry and startup engagement, enhancing academic cooperation and accelerating sustainable growth initiative…
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New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research’s Central Building Research Institute in Roorkee (CSIR-CBRI) transferred 13 indigenous technologies to industries and start‑ups in a ceremony here to celebrate National Technology Day, an official statement said on Tuesday.The transferred technologies comprise fire safety, sustainable construction, infrastructure protection, energy efficiency and advanced building materials, the statement from the Ministry of Science …
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The government on Thursday highlighted that the achievement reflects the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)’s strong commitment to transparency, accountability and administrative efficiency, positioning it as a model for good governance across public institutions.In a significant achievement, the CSIR has generated its Annual Accounts for the financial year 2025–26 on the very first day of the new financial year.The organisation also submitted the …
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative, a flagship national programme implemented by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has trained over 2 lakh workers across the country, the Ministry of Science & Technology said on Friday.“During phase I and II of the Initiative, more than 1.90 lakh individuals were trained, through 5200+ skill-based trainings, including special targeted initiatives for rural citizens and women,” the Ministry said.The third…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) India’s highways are now transitioning from fossil-fuel dependency to bio-driven, regenerative, and circular economy solutions and the roads constructed using this technology will involve lesser budget, have a more sustainable lifespan, and will also be free from the hazard of causing environmental pollution, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Wednesday.Addressing the CSIR’s ‘Technology Transfer’ cer…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) India has moved beyond the goal of “Atmanirbhar Bharat” and is now entering a phase where other nations are becoming increasingly dependent on the country’s capabilities, said Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology.Speaking at the 42nd Foundation Day of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) under the Ministry of Science & Technology (MoST), Singh said India has transitioned from import depe…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The government on Sunday announced a major relaxation of the mandatory three-year existence condition for deep-tech startups to avail recognition under the DSIR’s Industrial Research and Development Promotion Programme.The move, aimed at accelerating India’s startup ecosystem, is expected to provide early momentum to early starters or beginners of StartUp projects as well as promising innovators and entrepreneurs, said Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh at the 42nd Fou…