Government Plan Programme Policies for UPSC Exam
:: NATIONAL BIOTECHNOLOGY MISSION ::
The National Biotechnology Development Strategy-2015-2020 is the direct result of formal and informal consultations over the past two years with over 300 stakeholders including scientists, educators, policy makers, leaders of industry and civil society, voluntary and non-government organizations, regulators and international experts. The consultations offered an opportunity to discuss and evaluate technological, societal and policy aspirations, critical success factors as well as barriers that will impede growth and put them in newer and broader perspective and action plan.
The envisaged mission of the strategy is:
- Provide impetus to utilising the knowledge and tools to the advantage of Humanity.
- Launch a major well directed mission backed with significant investment for generation of new Biotech Products.
- Empower scientifically and technologically India’s incomparable Human Resource.
- Create a strong Infrastructure for R&D and Commercialisation.
- Establish India as a world class Bio-manufacturing Hub