{"id":95405,"date":"2026-03-29T12:16:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T06:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=95405"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:49:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:19:59","slug":"biotechnology-research-and-innovation-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/biotechnology-research-and-innovation-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, an inaugural meeting of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council-Research Advisory Board (BRIC-RAB) was held at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is an <\/span><b>Apex Autonomous Body<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> established as a <\/span><b>registered Society<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was formed by <\/span><b>subsuming 14 Autonomous Institutes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BRIC aims to provide a <\/span><b>centralized and unified governance mechanism<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the administration of its research institutions through intra-mural core grants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It <\/span><b>emphasizes multi-disciplinary research support<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from basic discovery to application in areas of strength within the DBT institutions.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BRIC seeks to nurture the next generation of scientific leaders by enabling the pursuit of knowledge and innovation in globally competitive and nationally relevant ecosystems.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>The objectives of BRIC are<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Promoting cutting-edge research<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in biotechnology aligned with national priorities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fostering innovation and translation across institutional boundaries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Developing indigenous technologies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and capabilities in line with the principles of Atmanirbhar Bharat<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nodal Ministry:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ministry of Science and Technology<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2246514&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1#:~:text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council is an Apex Autonomous Body established as a registered Society. 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