Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said India is entering a tech-driven phase of national development, where space, nuclear energy, AI, and advanced research will boost security and economic growth. He highlighted innovation in space, startup ecosystems, energy security, and initiatives like Vigyan Jyoti to inspire students in science and technology.
New Delhi: India is entering a new phase of technology-led national development, where advanced sectors such as space, nuclear energy and artificial intelligence will play a key role in strengthening the country’s security and economic growth, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Sunday.
Speaking during a fireside chat at the “Unstoppable Bharat 2026” conference here, Singh said the nature of warfare is rapidly changing and is becoming increasingly technology-driven.
“Traditional man-to-man combat is gradually declining as modern technologies begin to play a decisive role in strategic preparedness and national security,” he stated.
Singh, who holds key portfolios related to science and technology, said sectors such as space, nuclear energy, artificial intelligence and advanced scientific research will shape India’s future security architecture and development.
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