DPIIT and Thermo Fisher Scientific launch BioVerse challenge to fast-track India’s biotech future

India currently hosts more than 10,075 biotech startups

DPIIT signs MoU with Pfizer to strengthen India’s healthcare innovation ecosystem

Under the partnership, the Pfizer INDovation program will empower DPIIT-recognized startups with grants of up to Rs. 60 lakhs each, along with a tailored 18-month incubation program delivered by Social Alpha

West Bengal Chemical Industries receives National IP Award 2024

The National IP Awards recognize outstanding contributions to India’s innovation economy through effective IP creation and commercialization

Dr. Sandip Shah appointed as Chairperson of NABL-QCI

Merck Life Science India signs MoU with DPIIT

The initiative will encourage and motivate emerging biotech startups, innovators and entrepreneurs

DPIIT recognises 1, 17,254 startups as on Dec 2023

At least one recognised startup in every State and UT; spread across over 80% of districts

Govt. to organise Innovation Week to encourage startup ecosystem

The proposed week-long event will comprise specific themes - International engagements, market access and incubation support, funding support to startups etc. and will cover the different areas of the innovation lifecycle