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BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council), a Section 8 Company, was set up by DBT to nurture and promote biotechnology industry in India.

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Indian biotech ecosystem Responds!.Congratulations #Mylab - First #MadeInIndia #COVID-19 test kit approved for commercial use. via @BSI_social @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia @MoHFW_INDIA @makeinindia.
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The Govt has supported 3500+ Startups, 50+incubators creating a pool of intellectuals in the biotech sector. 200+ products in the market have been introduced in the market- Hon'ble Min, @FinMinIndia @nsitharaman at the Inaugural Ceremony of #GlobalBioIndia2021
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BIG 20th call - Biotechnology Ignition Grant - Igniting new Ideas. Hurry up and apply before 15th February 2022. @DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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First India-made MRI scanner to be launched for clinical work in October. This device has been supported by @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 under #NationalBiopharmaMission and developed by @voxelgrids. Read more:
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10 Vaccine candidates under development with support from DBT under the @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 #COVID-19 Research Consortium #NationalBiopharmaMission @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @makeinindia
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PM CARES Fund Trust Allocates Rs. 3100 Crore for Fight against COVID-19 @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia.
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Session on Scientific intervention for fighting the pandemic will be moderated by Secretary @DBTIndia @renuswarup and the panellists would feature @adarpoonawalla, @DrRHatchett , Dr. Rafi Ahmed @EmoryVaccineCtr,Dr. Pankaj Patel @ZydusUniverse and @kiranshaw. @BIRAC_2012 @DBTIndia.
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Doctors, IAS officers & a scientist — the 5 women leading India’s fight against Covid-19 via @ThePrintIndia. @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 @makeinindia @investindia.
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We @BIRAC_2012 are thankful to former Secretary @DBTIndia and Chairperson BIRAC @RenuSwarup for her constant guidance, support and leadership. Your contribution to nurturing the startup ecosystem and biotechnology is exemplary. We wish you for greater accomplishments in future.
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Today @BIRAC_2012 completed 10 years of its successful journey of fostering #innovation & #entrepreneurship, empowering #startups & SMEs, scaling and nurturing the #innovation ecosystem and facilitating the global competitiveness of Indian Enterprises. @DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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The world is looking at India for much of the vaccine distribution. India has taken a leading role in the manufacture of medicines, vaccines and diagnostics during the #COVID19 pandemic.-Hon'ble Min, @FinMinIndia ,@nsitharaman.
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‘Startups must make sure their idea has a market need’ . @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @drshirshendum @makeinindia @startupindia
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Women scientists for women's welfare
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Heartiest congratulations to Dr. @renuswarup Secretary @DBTindia & Chairperson @BIRAC_2012 on being conferred Degree by Prof. Ganeshi Lal, Honourable Governor of #Odisha.
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“Besides the 3 vaccines approved for Emergency Use Authorization, there is a promising pipeline of four-five candidates in advanced clinical stages of development."-Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup .
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"Today, we are identifying 75 young assets who are going to be extremely important for the next 25 years. We have been able to offer consistent support to such innovators, and we should hunt for such startups instead of them coming to us."- Hon'ble Minister @DrJitendraSingh
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It’s a very happy and proud day for us, as we're celebrating 9 years of success for @BIRAC_2012. With a strong foundation now in place, it is now important that we build on this to reach great heights - Secretary, @DBTIndia and Chairperson BIRAC @RenuSwarup . #BIRACturns9
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Amazing opportunity! Join Dr Renu Swarup, Secy, @DBTIndia & Chairperson @BIRAC_2012 for live Twitter chat 20th Nov 5:45-6:15 pm to know how India is transforming #biosciencestobioeconomy worth USD 100 bn by 2025. Just tag @RenuSwarup hashtag #GlobalBioIndia2019 & ask questions!
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We @BIRAC_2012 family pay tribute to Prof MK Bhan, a Visionary, Scientist, Academician, leader par excellence, Former Secretary @DBTIndia, and Chairperson BIRAC, on his birth anniversary. Prof Bhan transformed the scientific entrepreneurship landscape in India.
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Indian engineer who made breathing device to prevent deaths of newborn babies wins Innovation Award in UK. @BIRAC_2012 congratulates @CoeoLabs supported under #SPARSH program. via @indiatoday.
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India to be self-reliant in production of RT-PCR, antibody test kits by May: Dr Harsh Vardhan @BIRAC_2012 @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @drharshvardhan @makeinindia @firstpost.
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Hon'ble Minister @DrJitendraSingh launched the first Indigenously Developed Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner. This device has been supported by @DBTIndia -@BIRAC_2012 and developed by @Voxelgrids.
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BIRAC Invites Proposals under i4 (SBIRI & BIPP) and PACE (AIR & CRS). Deadline: 31st October 2024. Learn more and submit your proposal here:
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You are invited!!!. @BIRAC_2012 is organising 10th Biotech Innovators Meet. Date: 28th September 2021.Time: 12 noon - 1:30 PM. Hon'ble Minister for Science & Technology @DrJitendraSingh to grace the occasion. Details follow.
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@DBTIndia -@BIRAC_2012 supported ZyCoV-D developed by Zydus Cadila Receives Emergency Use Authorization. World’s First #COVID19 DNA vaccine developed in partnership with .DBT-BIRAC under #MissionCOVIDSuraksha. Read more: @RenuSwarup @ZydusUniverse.
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Heartiest Congratulations to @RenuSwarup Secretary DBT & Chairperson @BIRAC_2012 for receiving #TheWorldAcademyOfSciences Regional Award for #Science Diplomacy .@DBTIndia @TWASnews
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@BIRAC_2012 congratulates Dr. Renu Swarup on her appointment as Secretary DBT, Ministry of S&T, Government of India. She has been an insipiration for BIRAC team & her professional demeanor at work will continue to motivate us in our future journey @DBTIndia
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Prof. M.K. Bhan Mid-career Research Fellowship under #GrandChallenegesIndia could be your next big step towards advancing your research career & making a significant impact in your field. Applications closes on 30th April' 24. For more information, visit:
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On popular demand @DBTIndia and @BIRAC_2012 announces the follow up call on #COVID-19 Research Consortium. Call opens on 5th April and closes on 15th May 2020. @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @makeinindia @investindia All those who have already applied need not apply again.
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"The pandemic was the biggest challenge but also a huge opportunity. This journey from the virus to vaccines in the past 12 months is something we are very proud of." @RenuSwarup Secretary, @DBTIndia at the webinar on Development of #COVID19 Vaccine – India a Global Hub
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@BIRAC_2012 #BIG invites proposals from #entrepreneurs & #Startups having #innovative ideas with potential for #commercialization. Apply through BIRAC's #BIGPartners latest by 15th Feb 2019 @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia @startupindia @makeinindia
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Resilient new microbe named after Modi govt secretary who’s easing research for Indians via @ThePrintIndia. @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012.
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Now, India Inc can deploy CSR funds on research - The Hindu @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @startupindia @makeinindia @NITIAayog.
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Dr. Renu Swarup Sr. Adviser DBT & MD BIRAC receiving the National Entrepreneurship Award 2017 at the 3rd Foundation Day of MSDE @MSDESkillIndia @DBTIndia @startupindia @PIB_India @BiovoiceNews
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#GlobalBioIndia2019, Nov 21-23, New Delhi-a mega international conglomerate of #Biotech ecosystem stakeholders. #SaveTheDate! Registrations start soon!! @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @BIRAC_2012 @FollowCII @ABLE_Biotech @investindia @phdchamber @startupindia @DIPPGOI @makeinindia
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Secretary @DBTIndia Dr @RenuSwarup e-inaugurated the @BIRAC_2012 National Biopharma Mission supported #CenterForBioPharmaAnalysis @venture_center dedicating facility to the nation.
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10 years of @BIRAC_2012 brings more opportunities for you! . Join us on 9th & 10th June 2022 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav .@DBTIndia @IndiaDST @rajesh_gokhale
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#GrandChallengesIndia announces a call on "Prof. M.K. Bhan Mid-Career Research Fellowship Program", instituted in memory of Padma Bhushan Prof. Maharaj Kishan Bhan. The call is jointly supported by @DBTIndia and @BMGFIndia. Click here for details:
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DG ICMR @doctorsoumya Secty DBT @kvijayraghavan & DrRenu Swarup Sr. Adviser DBT at Women Scientists & Entrepreneurs Conclave @ #IISF2017
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Womens are not at a certain position because they are women but due to their merits as an individual. This is the time to celebrate the hardwork which is enabling women to lead the way forward- Hon’ble Minister @DrJitendraSingh at the conference. #WomenInSTEM
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‘While physical distancing is the need of the hour, social isolation is not’. Glimpses of @BIRAC_2012 Employee Connect-Happy Hour (Coffee rendezvous, interaction with members of BIRAC family). #lockdown2020 #staypositive #StaySafeStayHealthy . @RenuSwarup @bhalla_anju
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Govt of India, World Bank line up $250 million to fund biotech startups.
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“India’s Corona Vaccine Trials on Track, But We Need To Run Faster & No Complacency” says Dr @RenuSwarup in her latest interview with @pallavabagla . via @YouTube. @DBTIndia @makeinindia . #AtmaNirbharBharat.
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#GrandChallengesIndia call "Prof. M.K. Bhan Mid-Career Research Fellowship Program" is accepting applications. The call aims at solving India's most pressing health and development challenges. Last date to apply : 30th April' 2024 (5:00 pm IST). Visit:  
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The pandemic has taught us that no country can fight it alone, there are situations where you need global collaboration, solidarity, and solutions that every country can be a part of said @doctorsoumya,Chief Scientist @WHO in the session "Managing the pandemic". #GCAM2020
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@BIRAC_2012 invites proposals from students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree holders to provide support for entrepreneurial projects under the BIRAC E-YUVA scheme. For registration, visit:  . Last date to apply: 15 March 2024 (17:30 hrs)
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#DBTFightsCOVID: @SerumInstIndia poised for efficacy trials with recombinant BCG vaccine for #COVID funded by #NationalBiopharmaMission of @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012. 6000 subjects enrolled across 40 hospitals in India. @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @WorldBankIndia @makeinindia
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Coronavirus: The woman behind India's first testing kit @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @makeinindia @investindia.
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India is not just a premier vaccine manufacturer, it can develop new vaccines too - Secretary DBT Dr @RenuSwarup via @ThePrintIndia @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia @drharshvardhan.
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BIG 21st call launch - Biotechnology Ignition Grant - Igniting new Ideas. Hurry up and apply before 16th August 2022. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav #siicincubator.@DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale @CCAMP_Bangalore @fitt_iitd @venture_center @SINEIITB @KIIT_TBI @IKP_SciencePark @aIDEA_NAARM
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Shri @rabhishek1982 @BIRAC_2012 5th foundation day talks about alignment between government, regulatory and industry @DBTIndia @DIPPGOI
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As @BIRAC_2012 completed its 10 years today, we would like to honour our experts, leaders, visionaries who impacted with their interdisciplinary approach which leads BIRAC to be a sustainable solution to the society. @DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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ICMR approves DBT institute as COVID-19 testing facility for Faridabad region @Delhipostnews @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @makeinindia.
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#Nature spotlight on #Indianbiotech says @BIRAC_2012 A JEWEL IN THE CROWN OF @DBTIndia, article highlights the role of #Govt. in supporting #biotech sector @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @PrinSciAdvGoI @NITIAayog @drshirshendum @startupindia @makeinindia.
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#AI is bringing a paradigm shift in #healthcare #agriculture and #energy, says Dr @RenuSwarup Secretary @DBTIndia & Chairperson @BIRAC_2012. Read full text at
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Inauguration of the @BIRAC_2012 BioNEST Incubation Centre at Mizoram University. The facility will support and #nurture the #Biotech based startups and #entrepreneurs of the North East Region. #StartupIndia #AzadikaAmrutMahotsav.@DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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As @BIRAC_2012 completed 10 years today, we congratulate our #startups who have been impacting entire spectrum from #Agritech to #Biotech while delivering cutting edge #technologies . @DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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Grand Challenges India @BIRAC_2012 announces #call on ki’ (knowledge integration) Data Challenge for #Maternal and #ChildHealth on 3rd July 2018. Call closes on 17th August, 2018. For more info: @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @BiovoiceNews @AsiaBioSpectrum
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On popular demand,@DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 announces the follow up call on #COVID-19 Research Consortium. Call opens on 5th April 2020 & closes on 15th May 2020. @PMOIndia @drsharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @makeinindia @investindia. All those who have already applied need not apply again.
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@DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 announce #COVID-19 Research Consortium and seek Letter of Intent (LoI) with a focus on diagnostics, novel therapeutics, vaccines, repurposing of drugs or any other intervention for Control of COVID-19. @RenuSwarup @drharshvardhan @PMOIndia
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“An optimum balance between volume and quality is the key to global expansion of Indian IVD industry”- Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup at the @WHO Prequalification Virtual Workshop for Manufacturers of IVDs. @BIRAC_2012 @AP_MedTechZone @MiIAiMeD
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Managing Director @BIRAC_2012 Dr Alka Sharma felicitated all the panelists of the Session “One Health-Leadership Talks” at Startup Conclave @iisfest
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Join us for #GlobalBioIndia2023, the biggest Biotechnology event in the country from 4-6 December, 2023 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Let's delve into topics like BioPharma, BioServices, BioAgri, BioEnergy, Biomanufacturing and much more. Register here:
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20 In-Market products from @BIRAC_2012 supported #Startups as potential #COVID solutions. #ThermalScanning: For COVID-19 @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia @makeinindia @niramaianalytix
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Hon’ble @PMOIndia Narendra Modi inaugurated the Biotech e- portal of 750 Biotech Products at the 2-day #BiotechStartupexpo2022 . Register now: @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @rajesh_gokhale @DBTIndia
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. @BIRAC_2012 invites application for the 23rd Call of BIG. Avail grant up to INR 50 lakhs for research projects with commercialization potential with duration of up to 18 months. Application deadline: 16th August 2023
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India is working on a pandemic preparedness program that will enable it to develop any kind of vaccine within 100 days. Our government is aiming for “One Nation One Health". - Dr @rajesh_gokhale, Secretary @DBTIndia and Chairperson @BIRAC_2012. Read more:
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Can coronavirus crisis change Indian science for good? via @economictimes @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 @RenuSwarup @makeinindia.
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BIG 24th call launch - Biotechnology Ignition Grant - Igniting new Ideas. Hurry up and apply before 31st May 2024.
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Grand Challenge India - @BIRAC_2012 announces an open call on "Diagnostics for Neglected Tropical Disease #NTD -Lymphatic Filariasis". Please visit following link for full details on the program and registration . Submit your proposal by July 21, 2022
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On the #IndependenceDayIndia @BIRAC_2012 supported Startups launch 5 Indigenous products. #FastTrackInititave for fight against #COVID19Pandemic . @RenuSwarup @drharshvardhan @DBTIndia @makeinindia @GeM_India
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#NationalTechnologyDay webinar ‘Scaling and Deployment of Innovations for #COVID19.’ Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup said, "We have geared up our innovation ecosystem to address the global crisis. In last one year we have put an ecosystem that we can depend on.
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#AtmaNirbharBharat @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 #NationalBiopharmaMission supported ZyCoV-D, plasmid DNA vaccine from #CadilaHealthcare @ZydusUniverse gets DCGI nod for initiating Phase III clinical trials. Many congratulations to the scientists and frontline workers.
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On International Day of Women and Girls in Science 👩‍🔬👩‍⚕️🔬 we celebrate the Indian 🇮🇳 #WomenInSTEM. We hope this inspires many young girls and women #WomenScienceDay.@drharshvardhan @DBTIndia @IndiaDST @MinistryWCD
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Remembering Former Secretary @DBTIndia and First Chairperson of @BIRAC_2012, Padma Bhushan Prof. M K Bhan on his 73rd Birthday. Scientist, researcher, mentor and colleague with a formidable intellect. A leader who led by example and thought far beyond the bounds of the ordinary.
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My congratulations to the whole biotech community. I would like to thank you for not just being here but also for exhibiting the strength that this partnership has taken forward in terms of fulfilling the goal of #AtmaNirbharBharat.- Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup
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@BIRAC_2012 announces the 19th Call of Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG). More than 650 ideas already supported. Apply before 15th September 2021. @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @bhalla_anju
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Dr @RenuSwarup, Dr M K Bhan, Dr @JeremyFarrar, @StevenBuchsbaum Dr NK Ganguly and @drshirshendum at the powerful #InnovateinIndia roundtable at #GrandChallenges annual meet 2018 in Berlin. Roundtable was attended by stakeholders from across the globe @DBTIndia @drharshvardhan
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We always try to pull out opportunities from challenges.If you remember 2020 as the year of pandemic, you should also remember it as the year of #Science, #Technology and #Innovation.- Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup at the launch of जनCARE challenge. #GrandChallengesIndia
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Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the Biotech Startup Expo at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Join us on 9th & 10th June 2022. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav #Biotech #innovations #10yearsofBIRAC. @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @DBTIndia @EduMinOfIndia @DPIITGoI
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Hands-on Training Programme on Bioprocessing. Application Deadline: 10th June 2022. For Registration & Detailed info: #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav #NBM #BIRAC #DBT.@DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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Release of ‘Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano-based Agri-input & Food products in India’ by Hon’ble Minister for S&T, H&FW and ES @drharshvardhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture @nstomar & Secretary @DBTIndia Dr @RenuSwarup. @fssaiindia
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@BIRAC_2012
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Proud moment for the scientific community and big push to the spirit of #AtmanirbharBharat- Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup in conversation on @thenewshour @TimesNow . @BIRAC_2012 #IndiaGetsVaccineShield.
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We have the 1st DNA vaccine which is being developed by Zydus Cadilla: @RenuSwarup, Head, Department of Biotechnology, tells Swati Joshi on @thenewshour Special Edition. | #IndiaGetsVaccineShield
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In Start-up India action plan- our target was to support 2000 biotech startups by 2020 but we have exceeded the target and today we have nearly 4000 start-ups in the innovation eco-system- Secretary @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup at the #SITARE-GYTI Awards 2020.
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#DBTFightsCOVID: @MylabSolutions MD, Hasmukh Rawal, says “We are very thankful to @DBTIndia @BIRAC_2012 for hand holding us when no one believed us. With the funds we were able to accelerate our process of the production”. @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @WorldBankIndia @makeinindia
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Remembering Former Secretary @DBTIndia and First Chairperson of @BIRAC_2012 Dr M K Bhan on his 75th Birth Anniversary. We @BIRAC_2012 pay tribute to the legendary scientist whose major contribution in science & technology has impacted the lives of millions globally.
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Our best wishes to all innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs on this #WorldEntrepreneurshipDay. We at @BIRAC_2012 inspire them to innovate and incubate to realize the dream of #AtmaNirbharBharat. @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @makeinindia
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Govt tweaks definition of start-ups, benefits to apply for up to 7 years, no recommendation letter required
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Dr @RenuSwarup Secretary DBT & Chairperson BIRAC has been awarded @TiEDelhi #WomENABLER AWARD for her contibutions in the #Indian #entrepreneurial #ecosystem. Proud Moment for all of us! @BIRAC_2012 @DBTIndia @drharshvardhan @BiovoiceNews @startupindia @NITIAayog
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📢@BIRAC_2012 announces setting up of #BioNEST Bioincubation Centre at @csiriiim Jammu focused on #medicinal & #aromatic plants. @rajesh_gokhale @DBTIndia @startupindia @makeinindia @DPIITGoI
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@BIRAC_2012
DBT-BIRAC
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#COVID posed a huge challenge, but it gave us the advantage of collaboration. India started discussion for the R&D roadmap very early on.Considering that DNA vaccines didn’t have a human vaccine, it was confidence of our team that made this breakthrough possible- @RenuSwarup
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#BIRACFridayFeature @beablehealth supported by @BIRAC_2012 has launched #ArmAble an #ArmRehabilitation device for neuro-rehabilitation of stroke victims & motor rehabilitation of victims with upper motor deficit #VigyanseVikas @drharshvardhan @RenuSwarup @DBTIndia @NITIAayog
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Congratulations to the top 4 #Women led startups who won the @BIRAC_2012 #WInER Award of 25 Lakh each for their hardwork and dedication @RenuSwarup @TiEDelhi @DBTIndia @startupindia @NITIAayog
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Stress and bad sleep are the root cause of all health disorders gripping our society. @BIRAC_2012 supported Dozee helps manage sleep apnea, track heart health and respiration so that you can remotely monitor the health of your loved ones. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav #IndiaAt75
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The Gates Foundation teams from Seattle and New Delhi met with Secretary @DBTIndia & Chairperson @BIRAC_2012 and MD BIRAC for discussions on the #GrandChallengesIndia partnerships and the way forward. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav .@rajesh_gokhale @BMGFIndia @gatesfoundation
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#GrandChallengesIndia @BIRAC_2012 @DBTIndia @MoHFW_INDIA @ICMRDELHI and @BMGFIndia announced 9 grantees who will change the way India collects, analyses and uses immunization data through path-breaking innovations. #InnovateForChange @Vaccinate4Life @RenuSwarup @LovingVaccines
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@BIRAC_2012
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📢Last Date to apply for #Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) scheme has been extended to 25th February 2022 till 5:30PM. ⏳Hurry up, don't miss the chance. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav .@rajesh_gokhale @DBTIndia @DrJitendraSingh @PIBDST.
@BIRAC_2012
DBT-BIRAC
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BIG 20th call - Biotechnology Ignition Grant - Igniting new Ideas. Hurry up and apply before 15th February 2022. @DBTIndia @rajesh_gokhale
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