AgriTech startup Cropcoin Technologies (Pehle Jaisa) raises Rs 12 crore in Pre-Series AThe funds will fuel geographical expansion across Bihar and Jharkhand, enhance bio-category product development for soil health, and build ...
30 Mar, 2026, 11.29 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
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
Bio-CNG plant: Gobhar Dhan Yojana will set benchmark in sync with Swachh Bharat Mission goals to reduce pollution, says PM ModiPM Modi said that the government is working on introducing 75 more Bio-CNG plants in 75 other districts and villages to benefit farmers in ...
19 Feb, 2022, 03.55 PM IST
- CCEA approves mission for development of bio-pharmaceuticals
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved a collaborative mission between industry an...
17 May, 2017, 09.00 PM IST
Government clears mission to develop bio-pharmaceuticalsThe 'Innovate in India empowering biotech entrepreneurs and accelerating inclusive innovation' mission will strengthen domain specific know...
17 May, 2017, 07.41 PM IST
Railways gets Rs 1656 crore for installing bio-toilets and CCTVsAt present, the railways has CCTV systems at around 100 stations and according to the plan, all major stations will be put under the survei...
09 Oct, 2016, 05.57 PM IST
Government mulls Rs 10,000-crore bioenergy mission from next fiscalThe objective of the mission would be to reduce green house gases emissions as agreed in the Nationally Determined Contributions at COP21.
14 Jun, 2016, 03.25 PM IST
Bhubaneswar-Tirupati express fitted with Bio-toiletsThe Bhubaneswar-Tirupati-Bhubaneswar Express train fitted with bio-toilets in all 22 coaches was flagged off today at the railway station h...
27 Mar, 2016, 07.06 PM IST
NanoHealth ties up with GVK BIO for healthcare servicesNanoHealth CEO Manish Ranjan said the mission is to prevent premature deaths caused due to chronic diseases in urban slums.
22 Sep, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
First govt bio-incubator plant in Gujarat to aid small enterprisesTo address need of small enterprises in bio-tech industry, first government-run 'bio-incubator plant' in Gujarat is all set to be establish...
11 Aug, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
- EU delegates due to visit India to explore energy, bio tech opportunities
EU delegates are coming to India, excited by the pot of opportunities the country holds, and with the very real intention of creating allia...
02 Nov, 2012, 04.54 PM IST
- Farooq Abdullah concerned over opposition to bio-fuels
Farooq Abdullah expressed concern over oil lobbies challenging the idea of ethanol blending and increased use of bio-fuels.
30 Nov, 2011, 02.53 AM IST
- Government to prepare a national bio-energy mission to boost power generation from biomass
The bio-energy mission will adopt a two-phase approach, spanning the 12th Plan in Phase 1, and the 13th Plan in Phase 2.
22 Aug, 2011, 01.22 AM IST
- Sikkim launches Green Mission III to increase forest cover
To give a fillip to eco-tourism in the state, Sikkim has launched the third stage of its green mission.
21 May, 2008, 06.30 PM IST
- Greens get more fuel for policy
While the National Policy on Biofuels is waiting in the wings, there is another proposal to promote green fuel.
27 Mar, 2007, 01.55 AM IST