Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Odisha Approves Biotechnology Development Scheme
Odisha's government is starting a new plan to boost biotechnology.
They'll spend over a thousand crore rupees from 2025 to 2030 to help the state become a center for biotechnology.
The plan will support research, new ideas, and connecting businesses with education.
The aim is to create jobs and improve life by using the state's resources and working together across different fields.
This scheme also aligns with existing policies designed to make biotechnology a key part of Odisha's economy.
Odisha's cabinet approved a biotechnology development scheme.
The scheme will run from 2025-2026 to 2029-2030.
The outlay is Rs 1,113.50 crore.
The scheme aims to transform Odisha into a bio-economy.
It aligns with the Industrial Policy Resolution 2022.
- Who
- Odisha State Cabinet
- What
- Cabinet approved a biotechnology development scheme
- When
- Implemented from 2025-2026 to 2029-2030
- Where
- Odisha
- Why
- To transform Odisha into a knowledge-driven bio-economy
- Scheme Name
- Development of Biotechnology
- Budget
- Rs 1,113.50 crore
- Duration
- 2025-2030
- Objective
- Transform Odisha into a bio-economy hub
- Focus
- Innovation, infrastructure, collaboration, product development
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