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GM rice to reduce phosphorus fertilizer usage
The new genetically modified rice developed at Delhi-based National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) has improved natural phosphorus utilization capacity that can reduce use of fertilizers..........
North-East Indian teachers get expert training in handling lab instruments
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) had launched its BLiSS program in 2015, under which biotechnology laboratories were established in 88 Senior Secondary Schools in North Eastern Region of India.........
Ziqitza Healthcare partners Odisha govt for launch of 92 additional ambulances
In an agreement signed on 6th May, 2017, the Ziqitza Health Care Ltd (ZHL) will provide 92 ambulances to the Department Of Health & Family Welfare, Government Of Odisha.........
DBT’s strategy meet discusses roadmap for $100 billion biotech industry
At the Department of Biotechnology's meeting, the top policymakers agreed that a mechanism needs to be developed of rewarding promising projects of societal importance, taking them to translational stage & communicating them...........
Agriculture trade worth INR 15,009 crores on e-NAM portal so far
The Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmer's Welfare in consultation with NITI Aayog identifies a set of 9 marketing reforms to be made in agriculture produce marketing committee (APMC) Acts......
BioVoice eMag April 2017 Issue-11 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag April 2017 Issue-11 Volume-1:
The ‘April 2017’ issue of BioVoice eMagazine includes the COVER STORY on Biorevolution 2.0: India’s quest to become a biotech...
BioVoice eMag March 2017 Issue-10 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag March 2017 Issue-10 Volume-1:
This edition of BioVoice in its detailed cover story highlights the gains and pains of the budget 2017. The...
Vigyan Prasar & DBT to hold national seminar on women leadership...
Vigyan Prasar in collaboration with Department of Biotechnology will organize the National Seminar on
'Women Leadership in S&T' on the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8 and 9 March, 2017........
Biotech overseas associateship for North East scientists
Under its policy to promote the biotech in the North-Eastern India, the Department of Biotechnology will be sending the researchers from various states of region for overseas training....
BioVoice eMag February 2017 Issue-9 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag February 2017 Issue-9 Volume-1:
This edition of BioVoice in its detailed cover story highlights the gains and pains of the budget 2017. The...