<h3>अवलोकन</h3><p>On <strong>26 April 2026</strong>, <strong>Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh</strong> ने Los Angeles से वर्चुअली आयोजित PAN‑IIT Alumni Conference को संबोधित किया। उन्होंने भारत को केवल एक <span class="key-term" data-definition="Technology sovereignty refers to a nation's ability to develop, control and secure its own critical technologies without over‑reliance on foreign sources. (GS3: Economy & Security)">प्रौद्योगिकी संप्रभुता</span>‑निर्भर उपभोक्ता से रचनाकार और वैश्विक नवाचार चालक बनने का आह्वान किया।</p><h3>मुख्य विकास</h3><ul><li>India must emerge as a leader in <span class="key-term" data-definition="Semiconductors are materials essential for electronic chips; mastery of this sector is crucial for defence, communications and industrial growth. (GS3: Economy)">सेमीकंडक्टर्स</span>, <span class="key-term" data-definition="Artificial Intelligence (AI) denotes computer systems that can perform tasks requiring human intelligence; AI drives productivity and strategic capabilities. (GS3: Economy & Technology)">आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस</span>, <span class="key-term" data-definition="Robotics involves the design, construction and operation of autonomous machines, vital for manufacturing and defence. (GS3: Economy)">रोबोटिक्स</span> और <span class="key-term" data-definition="Quantum technologies exploit quantum mechanics for computing, sensing and communications, offering a strategic edge. (GS3: Economy & Security)">क्वांटम टेक्नोलॉजीज</span> में अग्रणी बनना चाहिए।</li><li>The vision of <span class="key-term" data-definition="Viksit Bharat 2047 is the government’s vision of a fully developed India by its centenary year, 2047, emphasizing science, technology and inclusive growth. (GS2: Polity, GS3: Development)">Viksit Bharat 2047</span> under Prime Minister Narendra Modi frames technology as the backbone of future growth.</li><li>Recognition of the Indian diaspora, especially <span class="key-term" data-definition="IIT alumni are graduates of the Indian Institutes of Technology, many of whom occupy senior positions in global tech firms and act as bridges between the Indian diaspora and domestic innovation ecosystems. (GS1: Institutions, GS3: Economy)">IIT alumni</span>, as connectors for investment, mentorship and policy engagement.</li><li>Launch of the <strong>Sajjan Agarwal School of Technology</strong> at Rishihood University, Delhi‑NCR, exemplifies diaspora‑driven institution building.</li></ul><h3>महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य</h3><ul><li>Dr Singh highlighted rapid progress in India’s space programme, biotechnology and deep‑tech startups as evidence of growing capability.</li><li>He called for stronger tri‑sector collaboration – academia, industry and government – and for new education models that link learning with real‑world applications.</li><li>The minister invited IIT alumni to mentor, invest in research and deep‑tech ventures, and to col</li></ul>
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