Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL), New Delhi was incorporated as public limited company in 1990 under The Companies Act, 1956.[1] The consortium is promoted by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and financed by the All India Financial Institutions and some corporate sectors.[2] BCIL's major functions include the development and transfer of technology for the commercialisation of biotechnology products, project consultancy, biosafety awareness and human resource development.[3]
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| Abbreviation | BCIL |
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| Formation | 1990 |
| Type | Public |
| Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
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Managing Director | Dr. Purnima Sharma |
Parent organisation | Department of Biotechnology, India |
| Website | www.biotech.co.in |
BCIL has been successfully managing several Flagship schemes and Programmes of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. Most notable include:
1. Biotechnology Industry Partnership Programme[4] 2. Biotechnology Industrial Training Programme[5] 3. Small Business Innovation Research Initiative[6]
References
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- ^ http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?ID_PK=283[permanent dead link]
- ^ "DBT - Department of Biotechnology". Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
- ^ "DBT - Department of Biotechnology". Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
- ^ "Welcome to BCIL". Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "Small Business Innovation Research Initiative". Archived from the original on 2013-03-05. Retrieved 2013-02-28.