Achievements of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in 2025

Source: PIB Subject: Science and Technology Context: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) released its Year-Ender 2025, showcasing major milestones that strengthened biotechnology as a key pillar of India’s economic, health, agricultural and scientific growth. With the bio-economy crossing billion and new initiatives in genomics, biomanufacturing, health and agriculture, 2025 marked a decisive expansion. About Achievements …

India Bioeconomy

Syllabus: Biotechnology Source:  IE Context: The India BioEconomy Report 2024, released by the Department of Biotechnology, highlighted that India’s bioeconomy crossed $165 billion, contributing 4.2% of GDP. It charts a roadmap to reach $300 billion by 2030 and $1 trillion by 2047. Key Insights from India BioEconomy Report 2024: Rapid Market Growth: Bioeconomy doubled from …