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Technology

AIM, NITI Aayog & UNCDF announce first AgriTech cohort

December 21, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on AIM, NITI Aayog & UNCDF announce first AgriTech cohort

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) rolled out their first AgriTech Challenge cohort for its ambitious innovative Agri-tech program that aims to help smallholder farmers across Asia and Africa to address their challenges in the aftermath of the pandemic. […]

Technology

India- Vietnam signs agreement to extend cooperation in the field of Information Technology

December 17, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on India- Vietnam signs agreement to extend cooperation in the field of Information Technology

H.E. Nguyen Manh Hung, Minister for Information and Communications, Vietnam today visited the Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India and met Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar.They exchanged views on various initiatives being taken by the two countries to boost digital economy and agreed to further enhance ICT Trade & cooperation between the two sides. […]

Technology

Farmers to get a UID

December 14, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Farmers to get a UID

Ministry of Agriculture& Farmers Welfare, Government of India is in the process for creating unique ID of farmers of the country. The unique identifier of the farmer will link the farmer profile with all the agricultural schemes, which have been availed by the farmer. […]

General

Main Bhi Digital 3.0 under PM SVANidhi Scheme

December 9, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Main Bhi Digital 3.0 under PM SVANidhi Scheme

Digital onboarding and training of Street Vendors (SVs) is an integral part of PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbharNidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme.Lending Institutions (LIs) have been instructed to issue a durable QR Code & UPI ID at the time of disbursement and train the beneficiaries in conduct of digital transactions. […]

Technology

India-ITU Joint Cyberdrill 2021 commences

December 1, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on India-ITU Joint Cyberdrill 2021 commences

Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have commenced India-ITU Joint Cyberdrill 2021. This Cyberdrill is intended for Indian entities especially Critical Network Infrastructure operators. It is a four days virtual event starting from 30 November to 3 December 2021. […]

Technology

NITI Aayog Pushes for Online Dispute Resolution

November 29, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on NITI Aayog Pushes for Online Dispute Resolution

NITI Aayog today released the report ‘Designing the Future of Dispute Resolution: The ODR Policy Plan for India’, to scale dispute avoidance, containment and resolution online. The roll out of the stated recommendations in the reportcan help make India a world leader in using technology and innovation through Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) for effective access to justice for every individual. […]

Technology

India-Israel Women in STEM conference held

November 26, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on India-Israel Women in STEM conference held

Experts from India and Israel highlighted the need for changes in the socio-cultural environment while deliberating on ways of achieving gender parity in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the conference on India-Israel Women in STEM on November 24, 2021. […]

Technology

India and UK discuss Green Energy collaboration

November 25, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on India and UK discuss Green Energy collaboration

At India-UK Ministers on S&T cooperation, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh says, joint research programme has gone from an almost zero base prior to 2008 to close to £300-400 million now

Newton Bhabha MoU takes India UK S&T Cooperation to the next level in areas like energy security, food and agriculture, water, health, climate change: Dr Jitendra Singh
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Technology

ISRO’s 5-day Technology Conclave-2021 begins

November 22, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on ISRO’s 5-day Technology Conclave-2021 begins

Union Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh inaugurates ISRO’s 5-day Technology Conclave-2021, where Futuristic and Disruptive Technologies will be showcased; Says, spin-off applications of the futuristic technology must be implemented in government flagship programmes to touch the life of every citizen […]

Technology

NIXI launches Digital Payment Gateway

November 10, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on NIXI launches Digital Payment Gateway

National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) is a not-for-profit Company under the aegis of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) with the mission to make the internet accessible to everyone. To facilitate its customers and partners, NIXI has gone digital by enabling digital payments across its three business units by integrating payment gateways on all its customer-facing website […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Xarvio SCOUTING chatbot service for farmers

October 25, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Xarvio SCOUTING chatbot service for farmers

BASF Digital Farming launches free xarvio® SCOUTING chatbot service in India to aid farmers and advisors
– Chatbot service is free of charge and accessible via a dedicated WhatsApp channel
– Service provides farmers and advisors with access to fast, convenient in field problem identification for unknown weeds and diseases
– New chatbot service supports 11 Indian languages
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Technology

All stakeholders of internet governance will be on single platform

October 21, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on All stakeholders of internet governance will be on single platform

India Internet Governance Forum to be conducted in November,2021 to bring all stakeholders of internet governance on a single platform; Voice of internet users should resound in National and International forums: Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar at IIGF Curtain Raiser event; Internet should be a open, safe, trusted and accountable to its stakeholders: Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar […]

Technology

Shri Anurag Thakur launches MyParkings app

October 14, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Shri Anurag Thakur launches MyParkings app

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Singh Thakur today launched MyParkings app in presence of Sh. Mukkesh Suryaan, Mayor South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC), Shri. Gyanesh Bharti Commissioner. SDMC and Sh. George Kuruvilla CMD, BECIL. […]

Technology

CERT-IN & KOO collaborate to spread CYBER secturity awareness

October 14, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on CERT-IN & KOO collaborate to spread CYBER secturity awareness

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, and India’s multi-lingual micro-blogging platform Koo are jointly executing citizen outreach activity to create awareness on cyber security this October – which is observed as National Cyber Security Awareness Month […]

Technology

EPPO goes Digilocker way

October 5, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on EPPO goes Digilocker way

Electronic Pension Payment Order gets integrated with Digi Locker; Over 23 lakhs defence pensioners will get benefited; To enhance the ease of living of the defence pensioners; Pensioners can obtain Pension Payment Order instantly […]

Technology

NITI Aayog, AWS,and Intel Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Innovation in India

September 30, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on NITI Aayog, AWS,and Intel Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Innovation in India

NITI Aayog, AWS,and Intel Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Innovation in India; New Experience Studio at the NITI Aayog Cloud Innovation Center to be a hub for collaboration and experimentation, initially focusing on healthcare, agriculture, and smart infrastructure verticals […]

Health Care

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission for Digital Health Mission

September 27, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission for Digital Health Mission

PM launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission; Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will create a seamless onlinPM launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission; Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will create a seamless online platform that will enable interoperability within the digital health ecosysteme platform that will enable interoperability within the digital health ecosystem […]

Technology

DPIIT to boost startup ecosystem

September 23, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on DPIIT to boost startup ecosystem

DPIIT is starting a wide range of themes varying from Knowledge on Trademarking and Patents, Investments, Marketing, Mentorship, Regulations, Procurement, Community building, etc. have been chosen to conduct these programs as per the ecosystem’s needs in multiple states […]

Technology

India @ 46th in Global Innovation Index

September 20, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on India @ 46th in Global Innovation Index

India scores 46th rank in the Global Innovation Index 2021; NITI Aayog, in partnership with the CII and WIPO to host India Launch of the Global Innovation Index 2021and the CII Global Innovation Conclave during September 21-22, 2021 […]

General

Online search engine for Hindi SC Judgements

September 9, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Online search engine for Hindi SC Judgements

A search engine to be developed for online search of Hindi version of the Judgements of Supreme Court and High Courts: Union Law Secretary

Inaugurates Exhibition cum Sale Counter of bilingual Bare Acts, Hindi Law Journals and Hindi Text Books in Varanasi on the occasion of”Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” […]