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The Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Sc & Tech, Govt of India supports research, its applications and education in the Life Sciences and Biotechnology.
New Delhi, India
Joined March 2013
DBT: Delivering a Better Tomorrow We are into an era where #biotechnology is going to lead the next Industrial Revolution. With policies, schemes, initiatives, research, innovations and startup ecosystem, the DBT is laying the foundation for a better tomorrow. Catch a glimpse
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IISF 2025 Day 2 welcomed Hon’ble CM Nayab Singh Saini, whose inspiring presence encouraged young minds and innovators to continue pushing boundaries in science and technology. A memorable moment for the festival’s journey of discovery and innovation. 🚀✨ Watch Live:
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Dr. Jitendra Singh Highlights India’s Rise in Science & Startups at IISF 2025 At IISF 2025, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of State (I/C) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, highlighted India’s extraordinary innovation journey. Speaking at the inaugural
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माननीय राज्य मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), पृथ्वी विज्ञान मंत्रालय, डॉ. जितेंद्र सिंह ने पंचकूला में आईआईएसएफ 2025 के उद्घाटन समारोह को संबोधित करते हुए कहा कि भारत की वैज्ञानिक प्रगति लैब से निकलकर जन-जन तक पहुँचनी चाहिए। माननीय राज्य मंत्री ने आईआईएसएफ को ‘3सी’—उत्सव, संचार और
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Day 1 of #IISF2025 set the tone for #VigyanSeSamriddhi toward #AatmanirbharBharat. From astronaut Subhanshu Shukla’s interaction with students to inauguration by Hon’ble Union Minister @DrJitendraSingh & the #RDIFund roadmap, IISF focused on Gen Z powering #ViksitBharat2047.
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Heartiest Congratulations to @VishnoiEkta, JS @DBTIndia for winning Gold medal with NEW ASIAN RECORDS in both squat and deadlift in M2 57 kg category — and awarded .. “ Best Lifter of Asia.” 🇮🇳✨ In Asian open and Masters Classic powerlifting championship at Istanbul,
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The BRIC–NII Quiz at IISF 2025 turned the spotlight on our brightest young minds. Students showcased remarkable enthusiasm, scientific understanding, and competitive spirit. Moments like these remind us why nurturing curiosity is essential for building India's biotech-driven
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At the @IISF2025 session on “Metabolic Disorders: Unleashing Challenges & Unveiling Opportunities,” Hon’ble Minister @DrJitendraSingh underscored the profound shift in how India is beginning to understand obesity and metabolic health. He noted that for decades, obesity in India
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At @IISF2025, Dr. @UllasKolthur, Executive Director, @BRIC_CDFD, underscored the power of basic biology in shaping India’s public health future. Speaking on “Translating Basic Discoveries for Public Health: Tackling the Rising Burden of NCDs,” he emphasized that every scientific
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At @IISF2025, the @DBTIndia spotlighted one of India’s most urgent health challenges — #Obesity and #MetabolicDisorders. In his welcome address at the session “Integrating Clinical Insight with Emerging Biomedical Science for Obesity & Metabolic Health,” Secretary DBT Dr.
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“IISF has become, a career-shaping platform for many youngsters — helping them discover their hidden potential and hidden aptitudes.” — Hon’ble MoS (I/C), Ministry of Earth Sciences, @DrJitendraSingh, at the 11th edition of #IISF2025
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Hon’ble MoS (I/C), Ministry of Earth Sciences, @DrJitendraSingh, at the 11th edition of #IISF2025, highlighted that IISF celebrates India’s scientific achievements, strengthens science communication for all sections of society, and creates career-shaping opportunities for young
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“India’s esteem has gone up in the world and there is a huge change in the perception in which the world sees India today.” Indian talent is increasingly being recognised, sought after and trusted on global platforms — opening new avenues in leadership, research and high-value
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Hon’ble MoS (I/C), #MoES, @DrJitendraSingh formally inaugurated the 11th edition of #IISF2025 by leading the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Expo Hall, in the presence of Hon’ble Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar, and Secretary, MoES, Dr M.
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A candid conversation with Dr. Jitendra Singh on India’s science roadmap, innovation goals and the vision of “Vigyan Se Samruddhi: For Aatmanirbhar Bharat.”
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“IISF built on Celebration, Communication, and Career.” Hon’ble MoS (I/C) MoES @DrJitendraSingh inaugurated IISF 2025 in Panchkula, outlining India’s growing push for Atmanirbhar science and a mission-driven scientific ecosystem. ✅Hon'ble MoS highlighted India’s shift toward
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“RDI Fund to catalyse private sector participation in India’s innovation ecosystem.” Hon’ble MoS (I/C) MoES @DrJitendraSingh outlined the transformative role of the ₹1 lakh crore RDI Fund during a roundtable at IISF 2025. ✅ Hon’ble MoS highlighted that the RDI Fund will drive
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Addressing the inaugural session #IISF2025, Hon'ble Union Minister @DrJitendraSingh emphasised that India’s scientific progress must extend beyond laboratories & engage citizens, students & young professionals in a meaningful way. @karandi65 @IISF2025 🔗 https://t.co/AhdeQia5ty
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