Biotech Consortium India Limited

Biotech Consortium India Limited
AbbreviationBCIL
Formation1990
TypePublic
HeadquartersNew Delhi, India
Location
  • BCIL, Anuvrat Bhawan, Vth Floor, 210, Deen Dayal Upadhay Marg, New Delhi-110002
Managing Director
Dr. Purnima Sharma
Parent organisation
Department of Biotechnology, India
Websitewww.biotech.co.in

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]

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

  1. ^ "Welcome to BCIL". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
  2. ^ http://dbtindia.nic.in/uniquepage.asp?ID_PK=283[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ "DBT - Department of Biotechnology". Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
  4. ^ "DBT - Department of Biotechnology". Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
  5. ^ "Welcome to BCIL". Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  6. ^ "Small Business Innovation Research Initiative". Archived from the original on 2013-03-05. Retrieved 2013-02-28.