July 3, 2026 10:35 AM

Human intelligence must guide AI in governance, says Jitendra Singh; Jaipur Declaration adopted at National e-Governance Conference

Emphasising that technology must remain accountable to people, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that human-led artificial intelligence (AI) will be the defining force behind India's journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047, asserting that AI should strengthen governance rather than replace human judgment. Addressing the valedictory session of the 29th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG) in Jaipur, the Minister said ar...

March 5, 2025 10:59 PM

Jaipur Declaration unanimously adopted at 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum

The 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in Asia and the Pacific concluded with the unanimous adoption of the 'Jaipur Declaration' by participating member countries. The declaration outlines key strategies to enhance resource efficiency, promote sustainable material consumption, and strengthen waste management systems across the region. A major highlight of the forum was India’s proposal to establish the ‘Cities Coalition for Circularity’ (C-3), a multi-stakeholder global alliance ...