Bio-Technology

The Government of India has announced the stimulus package of Rs. 900 crore for the Mission COVID Suraksha, the Indian Covid-19 Vaccine Development Mission, which will help the development process of the vaccine candidates. ‘Mission COVID Suraksha- the Indian COVID-19 Vaccine Development Mission’, was announced as part of the third stimulus package, AtmanirbharBharat3.0, for promoting ...

The Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) scheme of the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Government of India. The scheme enables technology innovators and entrepreneurs to pursue a promising technology idea, and establish and validate proof of concept (POC) for the idea. By funding establishment and validation of POC, BIRAC wishes ...

Department of Biotechnology has initiated an envisage scheme that bridge the gap between laboratory or field reseach and its application to clinical and policy outcomes.This scheme aims to link basic,clinical and public health research. Objective: To provide funding to those organisation that bridge the gap between laboratory research and its ...

Government of Jharkhand in its endeavor to promote industrial activity and establish Jharkhand as one of the prime investment destination of Eastern India is organising a two day investment and business summit to improve the overall investment climate. Jharkhand is currently ranked third by World Bank report in terms of ...

Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit is an example of the visionary approach of the Government of Gujarat towards inclusive and sustainable development Having successfully organized seven constructive summits, Government of Gujarat, as part of its journey towards sustainable long-term growth and inclusive development is organizing the 8th edition of the Vibrant ...

In an attempt to enhance the participation of Women Scientists in Biotechnology Research, the Department of Biotechnology launched a Biotechnology Career Advancement and Re-orientation Programme (Bio-CARe) for women Scientists. Objective The programme is mainly for Career Development of employed/ unemployed women Scientists for whom it is the first extramural research ...

As a part of the Government’s focus on the development of programmes that aim to directly and positively impact people’s lives rapidly, the Ministry of Science and Technology has been at the forefront in many of these initiatives. Farmer-Centric initiative of this Ministry is Cattle Genomics. Livestock contributes significantly to the ...

With a view to make India a global hub for bio-manufacturing, the central government on Wednesday launched the National Biotechnology Development Strategy for 2015-2020. This strategy aims at making the sector into a $100 billion industry by the year 2025 giving special focus in the areas of healthcare, food and ...