Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, lauded the launch of the historic Rs 1 trillion Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund Scheme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling it a transformative milestone in India’s scientific and technological journey.

Delivering the Valedictory Address at the first Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) held at Bharat Mandapam, Dr Singh expressed optimism over the conclave’s success, describing it as a “temple of innovation, where ideas met inspiration, research met relevance, and discovery met determination.”

Dr Singh emphasised that India is steadily becoming a global hub of scientific talent, technology creation and innovation-led growth, aligned with the Mission 2047 vision.

He highlighted t

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