Tag: 2018
BioAsia 2018 witnesses intense deliberations over creating innovative bioscience ecosystem
The event that pitched Telangana as a strong contender to become the Gateway of India for biotechnology and life sciences, witnessed commitment from Biocon (Syngene) to set up its R&D unit in the state and generate 1500 new jobs...........
Transforming agriculture sector in 2018!
The government cannot let agriculture lag behind in technology adoption if it wants to achieve its goal of doubling farmers’ incomes by 2022, writes Hanmantrao Gaikwad, CMD, BVG Life Sciences............
BioAsia to honor Prof Michael Hall with ‘2018 Genome Valley Excellence...
Professor Hall from the Biozentrum University of Basel, Switzerland will receive the award for pioneering work in discovering the nutrient-activated TOR proteins and their central role in the metabolic control of cell growth..............
Nobel Prize Series: President to meet Nobel Laureates at Rashtrapati Bhavan...
The President of India, Mr Ram Nath Kovind will host the distinguished Nobel Prize Laureates at the Rashtrapati Bhavan as a part of the Nobel Prize Series India 2018..................
Budget 2018 focuses on making healthcare more accessible: Experts
As per experts, the fresh investment in healthcare delivery infrastructure and medical education are welcome developments, given that healthcare education and delivery need to be efficient for insurance outlays to be used optimally............
Agriculture industry stakeholders hail budget 2018
The decision on MSP, promoting cluster-model approach, along with the focus on bamboo, food processing, and market development has been lauded by the agriculture stakeholders.................
Global medtech players welcome budget 2018, expected better deal for sector
Medtech associations have urged the government of India to promote an enabling environment for the medical devices sector that is conducive to innovation, patient access and patient choice.............
Govt has given a cold shoulder to MedTech sector in Budget...
As per the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD), the union budget 2018 has given step-motherly treatment to the medical devices sector and has not met the expectations of the domestic industry.............
Special scheme to tackle Delhi air pollution in Budget 2018
The air pollution in Delhi National Capital Region has caught the attention of union government which has announced a special scheme to tackle the menace of crop burning by farmers............
Budget 2018: India takes its big leap towards universal health coverage
The focus on improving public healthcare in the union budget 2018 has been widely hailed by most of stakeholders as well as the general public.............