Odisha Showcases Biotechnology Innovations at Global Bio-India 2024
Odisha's Biotech Showcase
The Odisha government is poised to spotlight its potential in the biotechnology sector during Global Bio-India 2024, taking place from September 12 to 14 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. A delegation led by Science & Technology Minister Krushna Chandra Patra will present the state's ambitious biotech goals at this significant international event hosted by the Department of Biotechnology, under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Biotechnology as a Thrust Sector
Odisha's commitment to biotechnology is further underscored by its progressive Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR 2022), promoting Biotech as a key area of investment. Additionally, the introduction of a dynamic Odisha Biotechnology Policy aims to encourage both startups and large-scale investments.
Economic and Employment Prospects
- Investment opportunities: The state is creating a conducive environment for investment in biotechnology.
- Job creation: The growth of the biotech sector is anticipated to generate significant employment.
- Economic development: Odisha aims to leverage its natural resources to propel economic advancements through biotechnology.
Through these initiatives, Odisha seeks to open doors to new possibilities for economic development and job generation in the near future.
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