Biotechnology - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Union Ministry for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences launched the NBDS 2015-2020. What does NBDS stand for?

a. National Biology Development Strategy
b. National Biotechnology Development Strategy
c. National Biotechnology Development Scheme
d. National Bioinformatics Development Strategy
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: National Biotechnology Development Strategy

Explanation:
Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr Harsha Vardhan on 30th December 2015 launched the National Biotechnology Development Strategy 2015-2020 which aims to establish India as a world class bio-manufacturing hub. Benefits of the mission include impetus to knowledge and tools for advancing the cause of humanity and creating strong infrastructure for research and development as well as commercialisation.

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