Tag: North East
Govt invites young startups to avail ‘Northeast Venture Fund’
The startups across India that are interested in setting up their base in North East are eligible to apply for the Northeast Venture Fund, the first dedicated venture capital fund for the region..........
Medanta opens its first OPD facility in Kolkata
Equipped with modern machinery and latest technology, the OPD facility in association with Atulya Diagnostics will bridge the gap for patients not only from West Bengal but also from North East states......
Augmenting cancer treatment facilities in the North East
Cabinet approves taking over of Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati by Department of Atomic Energy.......
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.........
Alien weed rings alarm bells in North-East
The latest study by local scientists have reported that the weed is posing a threat to biodiversity in parts of Assam, particularly the catchment area of river Dhansiri and eastern part of river Kopili.............
DBT to popularize Prakash Labs’s ‘Foldscope’ as a research tool in...
Proposals requested from schools, colleges, research organisations and citizen scientists for use of the Foldscope as a education, training and research tool.........
Destination North East 2017: 75% of medicinal plant products from region...
The sessions devoted to technological intervention, medicinal plants and handlooms marked the day two of the 'Destination North East-2017' event held in Chandigarh .....
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....
International symposium on medicinal & aromatic plants of India
The union ministers, Dr Jitendra Singh and Mr Parshottam Rupala inaugurated the two-day International Symposium on Medicinal and Aromatic plants of India on January 20th at New Delhi....
DBT’s North East Oureach: Rs 100 crores earmarked to promote biotech...
The outreach programme will immensely help in generating awareness and enhancing literacy and promoting public understanding of biotechnology in the state......