Tag: Modi
Towards cashless bioeconomy: A rhetoric or real possibility?
Besides boosting the economic health of country, the demonetization of currency notes is also expected to have wider implications on the bioscience industry policies.....
Nobel Prize Series brings top scientific minds to Gujarat
Under an agreement signed last year between the Nobel Media and the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, the Nobel Prize Series will be held in India annually for the next five years.....
Pan-India expansion of maternity benefit prog for pregnant women
The Maternity Benefit Programme announced by the Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi, in his address to the nation on December 12, 2016 has been implemented in all the districts with effect from January 01, 2017.....
Govt to close down HAL, 3 more pharma PSUs
The union cabinet has approved need-based sale of surplus land of four pharmaceutical public sector units.....
Yes to GM Mosquito, No to GM Mustard: The political understanding...
GM mosquito imported from China to eliminate Dengue might not face the similar kind of opposition that the GM Mustard is facing in India, write Dr Bhagirath Choudhary and Dr Anil Chauhan......
Indian medical device industry urges review of FDI policy for the...
The move comes in the wake up of Finance Ministry urging RBI to undertake an audit of all investments made in medical device sector over policy loopholes......
Cabinet approves amendments to the HIV-AIDS bill
The Bill seeks to prevent and control the spread of HIV and AIDS, prohibits discrimination against persons with HIV and AIDS....
Biotech companies join the ‘Make in India’ bandwagon
The promising biotechnology sector has joined the India centric manufacturing campaign in their own way if one goes....
Anti Diabetic Drug BGR-34 recognized for efficacy in diabetes management
Herbal anti-diabetic product BGR-34 has been recognized for its safety and efficiency in long term usage at CSIR Technological Awards.....
AIMED welcomes govt’s advisory on domestic standards for procuring medical devices
The association of Indian medical devices industry has stated that the move will create fair parity between domestically......