Shimla, Feb. 26 -- Union minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday lauded the efforts of CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, towards boosting the bio-economy of the Himalayan region through scientific interventions and nurturing young minds.

Minister of state (independent charge), ministry of science & technology and ministry of earth sciences and vice-president CSIR Jitendra Singh virtually attended the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) international workshop and industry, farmer and academia meet organised by the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, on Wednesday.

The minister declared the Tulip garden open for the public. The minister also inaugurated the Autonomous Gre...