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India will be transformed into global biomanufacturing hub: Jitendra Singh
Oct-18-2024

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology (Independent Charge) Jitendra Singh has said that India will be transformed into a science and technology driven global biomanufacturing hub. The Union Minister also expressed need that the country should have a global vision about biochemical manufacturing and global strategies should be devised for this.

Minister further said that sustainability and e-waste management has been a strong tenet in all the initiatives of the central government, citing the example of a self-powered indoor air quality monitor that he had unveiled at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

Singh further added that fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship through startups and incubators falls under the top priorities of the central government. He also mentioned that central government is promoting public private partnership, and urged CSIR-NIIST to follow the path. Minister also called upon the institute to bring forth new innovations that are useful for the non-scientific community as well.


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