The Prime Minister was speaking after inaugurating the two-day Biotech Startup Expo in New Delhi.
The Prime Minister was speaking after inaugurating the two-day Biotech Startup Expo in New Delhi.
India’s ‘bio-economy’ has grown eight-fold in the last eight years to reach US$80 billion from US$10 billion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, June 9, 2022, as the country is not far from reaching the league. Is. Among the top 10 countries in the global ecosystem of biotech.
Addressing the Biotech Startup Expo after inaugurating the two-day event here, the Prime Minister said that the number of start-ups in the country has grown from a few hundreds to over 70,000 in the last eight years.
Mr Modi observed that these 70,000 start-ups are established in around 60 different industries.
The Prime Minister said that the confidence in the skills and innovation of our IT professionals is at its new peak in the world.
Shri Modi said that the Biotech Startup Expo 2022 will strengthen the ‘Self-reliant India’ movement in the biotech sector.