India, Jan. 20 -- Chhattisgarh is stepping up efforts to position itself as a leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology hub in central India, backed by a high-incentive industrial policy, a dedicated pharma park at Nava Raipur and expanding healthcare and manufacturing infrastructure in the state.

"Our objective is to convert investment intent into time-bound execution. We have identified Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology as priority sectors for industrial growth and our incentive framework is designed to ensure investors recover a significant part of their capital while establishing globally competitive manufacturing operations," said Rajat Kumar, Secretary, Industry, Government of Chhattisgarh.

"Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology have b...