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Northeast to focus on bamboo industry: Dr Jitendra Singh

Dec 04, 2018, at 06:00 pm

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that with the assistance of Centre, Northeast will focus on bamboo industry in a big way, since this is a sector which has not received the deserved attention inspite of the fact that over 60% of India's bamboo is grown in this region.

A group of 96 school children from J&K meet MoS Dr. Jitendra Singh

Aug 31, 2018, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): A group of 96 school children from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), met the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, here on Friday.

DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh moots 'Make in Northeast'

Jun 04, 2018, at 08:43 pm

New Dlhi, June 4 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh​ has mooted "Make in Northeast" initiative, as a follow-up to the "Make in India" initiative inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Dr Jitendra Singh felicitates the toppers of Civil Services Examination, 2017

May 01, 2018, at 10:36 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh felicitated the toppers of Civil Services Examination (2017) at a ceremony organised by Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, here on Tuesday.

ISRO Chairman briefs Dr Jitendra Singh about upcoming Moon mission 'Chandrayan-2'

Apr 19, 2018, at 12:17 am

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Chairman Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) & Secretary Department of Space, Dr K Sivan called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wednesday.

Delegation of Delhi Government employees meets Dr Jitendra Singh

Feb 24, 2018, at 12:24 am

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): A delegation of AGMUT Cadre I.A.S Association, Delhi Administrative Subordinate Services (DASS), DANICS officers’ association, Delhi Jal Board, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), engineers and Delhi Government Employees Welfare Association met the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Friday.

Delegation of indigenous communities from Sikkim meets Jitendra Singh

Dec 13, 2017, at 01:26 am

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): A delegation of eleven indigenous communities form Sikkim met Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, here on Tuesday.

J&K Chief Secretary calls on Dr Jitendra Singh, briefs about various projects

Dec 03, 2017, at 12:29 am

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): Chief Secretary of Jammu & Kashmir B B Vyas called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here today and briefed him about the status of various development projects going on in the State.

India's Space mission to Moon 'Chandrayaan- II' in 2018: Jitendra Singh

Oct 24, 2017, at 04:21 am

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has said that India’s Space Mission to Moon, “Chandrayaan-II”, will take place in 2018, most likely in the first quarter of the year.

Dr Jitendra Singh interacts with students from Jammu & Kashmir

Sep 25, 2017, at 01:32 am

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday interacted with a group of students from Jammu & Kashmir, currently on a visit to the Union capital.

North Eastern States can show way to other States: Jitendra Singh

Sep 23, 2017, at 01:25 am

Mizoram, Sept 22 (IBNS): The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has said that the North-Eastern States can show the way to other States and particularly the other hill States of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand can emulate several of the successful experiments and initiatives taken in the Northeast.

MoS Jitendra Singh inaugurates first ‘Pension Adalat’ today

Sep 21, 2017, at 01:14 am

New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh inaugurated the first ‘Pension Adalat’ here on Wednesday at the Pre-Retirement Counselling Workshop organised by the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India.

Jitendra Singh lauds 'distinguished contribution' of Ahmedabad Space Application Centre

Sep 10, 2017, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has lauded the valuable contribution made by Space Application Center (SAC) Ahmedabad in providing original inputs for enriching the India’s Space Programme and also performing the role of value addition to several of the prestigious Space missions launched from ISRO in Sriharikota.

DGP J&K discusses security situation in the state with Dr Jitendra Singh

Aug 24, 2017, at 01:01 am

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu & Kashmir, S.P. Vaid called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Tuesday and briefed him about the current security situation in the state.

Jitendra Singh briefed about GST implementation in Meghalaya

Jul 30, 2017, at 07:40 pm

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Jitendra Singh was briefed here about the progress in GST implementation in Meghalaya by a delegation of public representatives and civil society activists led by Member of Parliament, Conrad Sangma.

GST has special significance for States: Jitendra Singh

Jul 09, 2017, at 08:51 pm

Nainital, July 9 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has said that GST has a special significance for Jammu & Kashmir and the eight States of the North-East Region.

Jitendra Singh visits North East Organic showroom-cum-restaurant at Dilli Haat

May 29, 2017, at 12:42 am

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space,Jitendra Singh, made a visit to the recently launched North East Organic showroom-cum-restaurant situated at Dilli Haat, INA, here on Sunday

Northeast organic products to be showcased outside: Dr Jitendra Singh

May 27, 2017, at 12:48 am

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER) will make suitable arrangements for showcasing the Northeast organic products outside, in the rest of India.

Manipur CM calls on MoS DoNER Dr Jitendra Singh

May 20, 2017, at 01:39 am

New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has complimented the Chief Minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh for having successfully managed to get nearly five-month old economic blockade lifted which had been imposed by United Naga Council (UNC) in the State.

MoS Dr Jitendra Singh felicitates 2016 batch IAS probationers

May 14, 2017, at 01:43 am

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh presented awards to the probationers for outstanding performance in different categories at the felicitation-cum-valedictory function of 2016 Batch IAS Probationers held at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) in Mussoorie on Friday.

Nepali community delegation calls on Dr Jitendra Singh

May 05, 2017, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (IBNS): A delegation of Nepali community, represented by “Nepali Sanskriti Parishad” and led by its President Ashok Chaurasia, called on the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Friday and sought his intervention for redressal of some issues facing the community.

Union Govt brought Nuclear programme to North India: Jitendra Singh

Mar 05, 2017, at 12:56 am

Ne Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has said that in the recent years the Union Government has brought the country's nuclear programme to North India, whereas it was hitherto confined mostly to the southern and western parts of the country or to some extent in the central parts.

Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad & Central University, Jammu sign MoU in the presence of Dr Jitendra Singh

Feb 11, 2017, at 01:47 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): The Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad and the Central University of Jammu signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh here on Friday.

Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad & Central University, Jammu sign MoU in the presence of Dr Jitendra Singh

Feb 11, 2017, at 01:21 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): The Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad and the Central University of Jammu signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh here on Friday.

Kiran Bedi calls on Jitendra Singh

Jan 04, 2017, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Kiran Bedi, Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry called on the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wedneday and discussed with him wide range of issues pertaining to administration and new initiatives undertaken in Puducherry.

West Pakistan refugees meet Jitendra Singh, demand action against Pakistan

Sep 20, 2016, at 01:24 am

New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): A delegation of West Pakistani Refugees, led by its President Labha Ram Gandhi, met Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh here on Monday and demanded action against Pakistan in the wake of yesterday’s Uri attack resulting in the martyrdom of 18 Indian soldiers.

Modi Govt reaching out to last man: Jitendra Singh

Sep 18, 2016, at 01:35 am

New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): The Government led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reaching out to the last man in the last queue and is inspired by the guiding principles laid down by the BJP's founding fathers including Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay who gave the concept of “Antyodaya” and whose centenary year will be celebrated with programmes across the country beginning Sept 25.