BIRAC to launch e-Portal of biotech products during Startup Expo on June 9

New Delhi, June 8 (KNN) The biotech startup expo will be organised by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) on June 9-10. It will also witness the launch of an e-Portal of 750 Biotech products.

This expo marks the completion of ten years of setting up of BIRAC.

The 750 Biotech products which have been developed during the 75th year of independence and the Coffee book of 75 Women Biotech Entrepreneurs will be included in the e-portal.

‘Biotech Startup Innovations: Towards AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ is the theme of the expo.

It will showcase 75 Successful Startups supported by BIRAC, 75 Specialized Biotech Incubation Centres supported by BIRAC, 21 IITs/ universities, 50 Successful Startups supported by DPIIT and various national and international programs of BIRAC.

The event will provide an opportunity for B2B Meetings, Interaction of Start-up’s with Investors, Manufacturers, Vendors, Industry, Scientists, Scholars from Universities, Research Institutions of DBT, CSIR, ICAR, DST, IIT, NIPER, NISER, IISER and others including private academic institutions.

India’s biotech sector has drawn global recognition, especially during the recent pandemic period. This decade is important to define the growth trajectory of the biotech sector in India. We are moving closer to the target of USD 150 billion by 2025 as evidenced by double-digit growth even in the COVID years.  (KNN Bureau)