What is BLISS?
Q. BLISS is related to- Published on 27 Dec 16a. Sports
b. Education
c. Economics
d. Health
ANSWER: Education
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, has initiated a scheme for establishing “Biotechnology Labs in Senior Secondary schools (BLiSS)” across the North Eastern States of India (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim).
Under BLISS programme a total 201 applications have been received from Senior Secondary Schools in North Eastern States of India and 88 schools are recommended for support.
50 new labs are coming up in Arunachal Pradesh.