India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessityIndia faces significant import reliance across key sectors. Aatmanirbharta requires a growth model shift, with the green economy offering a...
19 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
BIRAC fuels innovation with Rs 4,200 crore funding across 15 lakh startups and entrepreneursIndia's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, BIRAC, marked its 14th Foundation Day. It has significantly boosted India's bio...
19 Mar, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
India advancing towards $300-billion bioeconomy milestone by 2030: Jitendra SinghIndia’s bioeconomy has grown from about $10 billion in 2014 to more than $195 billion in 2025, says Singh
19 Mar, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Karnataka's bioeconomy reaches $39 billion in 2025: ReportThe Karnataka Bioeconomy Report 2025, released by the state's IT/BT ministry, in collaboration with the Association of Biotechnology Led En...
23 Feb, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
India's bioeconomy sector to reach USD 300 bn by 2030: NITI Aayog reportIndia's bioeconomy is set to reach USD 300 billion by 2030. Agricultural transformation is key to India becoming a developed nation by 2047...
03 Nov, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
Govt launches high-performance biomanufacturing platforms to accelerate bioeconomyUnder the BioE3 Policy, 21 bioenablers will drive advanced biomanufacturing, reduce reliance on imports, generate employment, and position ...
01 Sep, 2025, 06.11 PM IST
Govt launches advanced biomanufacturing hubs to boost bioeconomy, innovationIndia has launched a network of advanced biomanufacturing hubs to boost its bioeconomy and drive innovation across sectors like health, agr...
01 Sep, 2025, 03.31 PM IST
Biotech startups surged from 50 to 11,000 in one decade: Jitendra SinghMinister Jitendra Singh emphasized the importance of public understanding and participation in India's biotechnology mission, highlighting ...
07 Jul, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
South leads in bioeconomy boom with 45.4% share in 2024In 2024, South India led India's bioeconomy, contributing 45.4% ($75.2 billion), with Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana emerging as key...
24 Mar, 2025, 08.24 AM IST
India's bioeconomy valued at $150 bn, innovation holds key to global leadership: BIRAC MDIndia's biotechnology sector, valued at USD 150 billion, is expanding, yet innovation and product development potential remain untapped. BI...
20 Oct, 2024, 12.09 PM IST
Cabinet approves 'Bio-RIDE' scheme to support cutting-edge research, development in BiotechnologyThe Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the continuation of two umbrella schemes under the Department of Biote...
18 Sep, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
India's bioeconomy skyrockets to over USD 130 bn in 2024, projections to reach USD 300 bn by 2030: Jitendra SinghIndia's economy has grown significantly, reaching USD 130 billion in 2024 from USD 10 billion in 2014, with predictions to hit USD 300 bill...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
India is emerging as world leader in biotechnology: Union Minister Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Jitendra Singh has claimed that the biotech ecosystem in the country is emerging at a rapid pace with more than 6,500 startu...
04 Jan, 2024, 09.35 PM IST
Why India being a $300-billion bioeconomy by 2030 is just the tip of the icebergIn India’s quest to be sustainable, biotechnology can be a major ally. Krishna Mohan Puvvada, Regional President-India, Novozymes, explains...
29 Aug, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Bioeconomy can generate solutions for major challenges in climate change: ExpertsExperts, faculty members and a large number of students, who converged at the Hindu College, Delhi University to mark the "Himalayan Day", ...
11 Sep, 2022, 10.20 PM IST
India targets $300 billion worth bioeconomy by 2030Bioeconomy is the production, utilization, and conservation of biological resources, including related knowledge, science, technology, and ...
29 Jul, 2022, 08.16 AM IST
Coronavirus pandemic is the catalyst to speed up technological changes, says Anand Mahindra"The crisis has shaken up the way we view the world and exposed the fault lines in our society. It has also emphasised the necessity for qu...
19 Nov, 2020, 08.32 PM IST