Jitendra Singh

Metro Services In Srinagar, Jammu Likely By 2024: Jitendra Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 8, 2020

The light transit metro train service in Srinagar and Jammu is expected to be ready by 2024, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said Saturday.

"Sometimes Young Leaders Forget Their Oath": Congress's Jitendra Singh On Sachin Pilot

India News | Written by Tania Saili Bakshi | Friday July 17, 2020

The Congress government in Rajasthan is secure and has the numbers to prove a majority despite the open revolt led by former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, senior party leader from Rajasthan and former parliamentarian Jitendra Singh has told NDTV.

Union Minister, Ram Madhav Self-Isolate, Say Met COVID +ve J&K BJP Chief

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday July 14, 2020

Ravindra Raina, the BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit chief, has tested positive for coronavirus, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh and senior party leader Ram Madhav tweeted on Tuesday, informing that they are going in a self-imposed quarantine as they had met him a few days ago.

India Has Shown The World Despite COVID-19 Crisis, Show Goes On Here: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said India has shown to the world that despite the crippling coronavirus crisis, the show goes on here as smoothly as during the pre-pandemic times.

Over 25 Lakh Officers Enrol For Online Training To Tackle COVID-19: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 25, 2020

More than 25 lakh officers have registered themselves for an online training module for capacity-building to effectively fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said today.

“Medical Curriculum Will Have To Adapt To Post-COVID-19 Era”: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Education | Edited by None | Monday June 22, 2020

Union minister Jitendra Singh, while addressing an online conference with the heads and representatives of national medical teaching institutes, said that medical curriculum will have to adapt itself in the post-COVID-19 era; with a renewed focus on infectious diseases.

Rs 190 Crore Sanctioned For Healthcare Facilities In Northeast: Union Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 21, 2020

Union minister Jitendra Singh today said Rs 190 crore has been sanctioned for augmentation of healthcare facilities in the eight Northeastern states, especially for the management of infectious diseases like COVID-19.

Union Minister Proposes Initiative To Help Women Prepare For Civil Services Exam

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Friday June 12, 2020

The proposal was mooted during a video conference interaction with the faculty of Mussoorie-based Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) -- the country's premier training institute for civil servants.

Union Minister Launches "COVID BEEP" App For Coronavirus Patients

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 8, 2020

Awareness, and not anxiety, is the key to fighting the coronavirus pandemic, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday at the launch of 'COVID BEEP', the country's first indigenous wireless physiological parameters monitoring system for the affected patients.

Online Test For Non-Gazetted Posts Will Ease Difficulties Faced By Aspirants: Jitendra Singh

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Friday June 5, 2020

The online Common Eligibility Test (CET) for recruitment to non-gazetted posts will ease the difficulties faced by aspirants for government jobs, particularly those from poor and unprivileged sections, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday.

BR Sharma IAS Appointed JKPSC Chairperson

Jobs | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Saturday May 23, 2020

Newly appointed Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) BR Sharma IAS called on Union Minister of State for Personnel Dr Jitendra Singh today.

Pregnant Women Employees Exempted From Attending Office: Union Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 20, 2020

Pregnant women employees will be exempted from attending office, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.

Centre Asks 50 Per Cent Of Junior Staff To Resume Work From Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 18, 2020

The Centre on Monday asked 50 per cent of its junior employees, below the level of deputy secretary, to join work in office, according to an official communique.

Minister Jitendra Singh Comes To Help Students Facing Leave-Hostel Notice In Delhi University

Education | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 10, 2020

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday came to the help of 13 girl students from the Northeast studying in Delhi University, after they were asked to vacate their hostel, and he made it clear that they can continue to stay in their current accommodation "as long as they wish".

SSC, UPSC Exams: Decision On Pending Exams After May 3

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Sunday May 3, 2020

Candidates all over the country are anticipating big changes in the exam schedule of these pending exams and Union Minister Jitendra Singh has assured that sufficient time will be given to candidates while rescheduling the exams.