Current Context : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh is conferred the prestigious “Lifetime Achievement Award” For Research In Diabetes.

ABOUT:

• Jitendra Singh is an Indian physician and politician who is serving as the 18th Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences since 2024.
• He is also an author of eight books and three Monograms on various aspects of Diabetes.
• His books titled “Diabetes Made Easy” was included in the Best-seller section of the World Book Fair held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
• Achievements : ‘Gold Medal for Oration’ from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) Puducherry and the coveted ‘Jamna Devi Gian Devi Award’ for journalism.

Singh’s achievements also include his role as the Lifetime Patron of the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), the country’s largest academic association for diabetologists.