India, Aug. 19 -- Chief Minister of OdishaMohan Charan Majhi has launched the Odisha Marine Biotechnology Research & Innovation Corridor or OMBRIC.

Recognising the immense potential of the 574 km long coastline packed with unexplored rich marine bioresources, the Science & Technology Department, Government of Odisha, has conceptualised and initiated the Odisha Marine Biotechnology Research & Innovation Corridor (OMBRIC), a pioneering initiative aimed at transforming and positioning Odisha into a global leader in marine biotechnology and Blue Economy development in future.

With a budget of Rs 50 crore over five years, this initiative reflects the Government of Odisha's unwavering belief in the power of science to shape a sustainable futu...