Council of Science & Technology U.P
'VIGYAN BHAWAN'
9,Nabiullah Road,Surajkund Park,
Lucknow-226018


Vision:-
Uttar Pradesh to become more prosperous state through utilizing modern tools of biotechnology-bringing prosperity to framers, generating employment in rural areas, food for all, good health and clean environment.

Mission:- Development knowledge based economy, assure benefit of biotechnology to all section of the state and promote entrepreneurship in biotechnology based industries.

Objectives:-

1. To establish pre-eminent position of the state in the field of biotechnology.

2.
To create awareness about the entrepreneurial and job opportunities in the field of biotechnology.

3.
To attract biotechnology based industrial investment.

4.
To development and conserve bio-resource for sustainable commercial use.

5.
To harness existing R&D capabilities for industrial /commercial development in the state and to promote corporate funding and developing such knowledge.

6.
To development adequate institutional and related infrastructure for development, acquisition and dissemination of biotechnology through out the state.

7.
To promote research and development and to establish centres of excellence in frontier area of biotechnology.

Biotechnology, a frontier area of science offers numerous opportunities in the field of health care, agriculture and environment. Along with information technology, biotechnology is considered as knowledge based technology which has great potential to improve the quality of life for poor and rich alike. The important of Biotechnology has been recognized world over. Development countries took initiative and invested in generating knowledge, have taken lead in the development of biotechnology. The adoption rate of biotechnology in agriculture. Impacts such as reduced cost, increased output and decreased chemical use have persuaded farmers in USA and Canada to adopt new techniques. These factors are critical in Indian context well.

 

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