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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Agencies of the [[Government of India]] concerned with the [[biotechnology]] industry include the [[Department of Biotechnology]] and the proposed [[Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India]].<br /> <br /> ==Department of Biotechnology==<br /> {{main|Department of Biotechnology}}<br /> The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) is an [[Government of India|Indian government]] department, under the [[Ministry of Science and Technology (India)|Ministry of Science and Technology]] responsible for administering development and commercialization in the field of modern biology and [[biotechnology]] in India. It was set up in 1986.<br /> <br /> ==Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India==<br /> {{main|Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India}}<br /> The Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) is a proposed regulatory body in India for uses of biotechnology products including [[genetically modified organism]]s (GMOs).&lt;ref&gt;{{citation|title=Regulatory Authority to be Set Up on Bio-Technology|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=84347|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau|PIB]], [[Government of India|GOI]]|date=22 May 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt; The institute was first suggested under the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) draft bill prepared by the [[Department of Biotechnology]] in 2008. Since then, it has undergone several revisions.&lt;ref&gt;{{citation|title=BRAI Bill leaves biotech commercialisation in limbo|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/brai-bill-leaves-biotech-commercialisation-in-limbo/article621692.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=9 September 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Companies==<br /> * [[Sea6 Energy]] is a startup working for producing fuel from seaweed.&lt;ref&gt;{{citation|title=How Bengaluru became the biotech capital of India|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/how-bengaluru-became-the-biotech-capital-of-india/articleshow/49751173.cms|publisher=[[The Economic Times]]|date=12 November 2015}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Economy of India]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [http://www.dbtindia.nic.in Department of Biotechnology (Ministry of Science &amp; Technology)]<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20180121041212/http://dbtbiosafety.nic.in/ Indian Biosafety Rules &amp; Regulations]<br /> * [http://dbtepromis.nic.in eProMIS (Department of Biotechnology)]<br /> <br /> {{Science in India}}<br /> {{Economy of India}}<br /> {{India topics}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Biotechnology in India| ]]</div>

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