New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Uttar Pradesh to significantly accelerate innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment across the state's pharmaceutical, biotech, and MedTech industries.

The pact, facilitated by DBT's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) and the Uttar Pradesh Promote Pharma Council (UPPPC), aims to position UP as a key hub for life sciences. The collaboration will prioritize research and innovation, skill development, startup incubation, and establishing strong industry linkages with MSMEs.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science ...