Latest JP Nadda News & Updates

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) India is poised to lead the global pharmaceutical landscape due to its focus on biologics, biosimilars and specialty medicines, Health Minister JP Nadda said on Monday.The minister highlighted that the government recently launched Biopharma Shakti Initiative with an outlay of Rs 10,000 crore, to advance capabilities in biopharmaceutical innovation, foster innovation and strengthen research capabilities. Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Pa…

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched an ambitious campaign in West Bengal, setting the stage for the first phase of the 2026 Assembly elections with more than 500 rallies and sabhas (public meetings).​ The party is deploying its most prominent central leaders alongside state figures in what is being described as one of the most aggressive election drives in recent years.​PM Modi is scheduled to address 11 rallies, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lead 30…

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Aligned with India’s vision of emerging as a global pharma innovation hub, the ‘India Pharma 2026’ aims to accelerate the sector’s transition from a volume-driven model to a value- and innovation-led global powerhouse, according to an official statement on Saturday.The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, is set to organise the 9th edition of India Pharma 2026, in association with FICCI and the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IP…

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Department of Fertilisers exchanging Green Ammonia agreements for 11 projects under the National Green Hydrogen Mission will reduce carbon emissions and ensure long-term energy security and self-reliance, said Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers, JP Nadda on Tuesday.He called the exchange of Green Ammonia Agreements a historic step in India’s journey towards sustainable fertilizer production, adding that the initiative reflects the government’s unwavering…

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) India’s global chemical sector share is set to increase to 5-6 per cent by 2030 and achieve a $1 trillion turnover by 2040, according to the government.According to Union Minister JP Nadda, the budgetary provision of Rs 13,000 crore for Bio-Pharma SHAKTI and three dedicated Chemical Parks in the country is a strategic bet on India’s future.Addressing a post-Budget webinar, the minister said that 40 per cent of medicines globally will be biologics by 2035. About $300…

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Saturday launched the indigenously manufactured Tetanus and Adult Diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute in Himachal Pradesh, calling it a historic step towards strengthening India’s public health system and achieving self-reliance in healthcare.The vaccine was launched at the Central Research Institute, Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh. Addressing scientists, technical experts and staff, Nadda congratulated the institute…

Gandhinagar, Feb 21 (IANS) On his maiden visit to Gujarat after assuming office as National President of the BJP, Nitin Nabin on Saturday paid a courtesy visit to His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj at the revered Swaminarayan Akshardham in Gandhinagar. On Friday, Nabin was accompanied by senior party leaders, including Jagdish Vishwakarma, President of BJP Gujarat; B.L. Santhosh, National General Secretary (Organisation); and Ratnakarji, BJP Gujarat Organisation Secretary. The meeting was marked …

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) India and France on Wednesday inaugurated the Indo French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here.In a landmark step towards strengthening Indo-French cooperation in healthcare and emerging technologies, Union Health Minister JP Nadda, and French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the centre, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,The centre is aimed at advancing AI-driven research, medical education and clinic…

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare JP Nadda on Saturday urged youth to work responsibly and to give back to society.Addressing the convocation ceremony 2025-26 of Manav Rachna Educational Institutions (MREI), Nadda said it is not just the culmination of an academic journey but the beginning of a new phase of responsibility towards the nation and society. He emphasised that the graduating cohort is privileged to be entering their professional lives during the s…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s quip about Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s age — suggesting the 83-year-old Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha be allowed to raise slogans while seated — set the tone for a stormy afternoon in Parliament. Delivered with characteristic sharpness, the remark drew immediate fire from opposition benches, who were already engaged in sloganeering in the Upper House.They interpreted it as a jibe at Kharge’s seniority and physical con…