<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh presided over a high-level joint meeting of all the Science Ministries and Science Departments in a hybrid mode in Delhi today. He said, an extensive exercise is being undertaken separately with each of the States and Union Territories to identify the areas where technological interventions can help in resolving diverse problems to enable ease of living for common man.<br />''<br />''Dr. Singh said that a series of meetings with State Governments are planned to start next week for Centre-State collaboration for 'solution-based' approach to identify Science and Technology problems and to improve the use of Science, Technology, and Innovation in States and Local Governments.<br />''<br />''He added, Ministry is planning a National Science Conclave after completion of roundtable meetings with States involving Science Ministries and Departments from the Centre and all States and Union Territories to deliberate upon pressing problems facing India and effective Solutions for the same.</span><br />