In order to leverage [these] efforts, the DBT and ICAR [have] entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for much-needed emphasis on multi-disciplinary R&D activities….in Agricultural Biotechnology Research and Education.
The MoU between ICAR and DBT….will be implemented with the aim to collaborate with one another in mutually agreed-upon research programs in the areas of agricultural biotechnology, funding of projects, policy issues, regulatory aspects, and other specified areas of National interest.
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The major facilities and technology platforms created by both the agencies will be accessible to the national systems. A joint working group will be constituted to [move] the partnership forward. The collaborations also [aim] to promote agri-innovations and start-ups….This flagship synergistic approach [will] be taken up….through networking with the elite institutions in the Country.
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