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India's growth in last decade driven by science, tech: Jitendra Singh


Published on 2024-11-30 06:32:23 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday asserted that the country's growth over the last decade was propelled by advancement in science and technology, and innovation.

Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted that India's growth over the last decade has been significantly driven by advancements in science and technology. Speaking at the 9th India International Science Festival (IISF) in Faridabad, he emphasized the pivotal role of science in elevating India's global standing, particularly through initiatives like the 'Atal Tinkering Labs' which have fostered innovation among the youth. Singh also mentioned the increase in patent filings, the rise in startups, and the development of new technologies as key indicators of this progress. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for integrating science and technology into the core of India's development strategy, which has not only boosted economic growth but also positioned India as a leader in various scientific fields.

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