Component PLI to further boost electronics exports, generate jobs

IANS | April 9, 2025 9:15 AM

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) As smartphone exports surpassed Rs 2 lakh crore in FY25, with iPhones alone accounting for approximately Rs 1.5 lakh crore, the IT Ministry has notified the Rs 22,919 crore Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), marking a significant step towards strengthening India’s position as a global hub for electronics manufacturing.

India gets 1st-ever high-altitude climate research station in J&K

IANS | April 8, 2025 9:39 PM

Jammu, April 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Tuesday inaugurated the country’s first-ever high-altitude climate research station in Nathatop, in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.