February 6, 2025 4:21 PM

Government taking major steps to boost women’s participation in STEM: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, outlined the government’s efforts to enhance women's participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fieldsx. While responding to an unstarred question in Rajya Sabha, he highlighted the Department of Science and Technology's (DST) initiatives, including the ‘Women in Science and Engineering-KIRAN (WISE-KIRAN)’ scheme. Singh emphasized the fellowship programs designed to support women in research, includi...