Under the aegis of this programme, DBT is dedicatedly indulged in supporting the Life Science Departments of various Central and State universities and unprecedented promotion of their interdepartmental cross-talk with the vision to solicit a large number of post-graduate students to nurture them and make them competent enough for globally competitive emerging bio-economy.

Purpose: The grant is intended to invigorate the interdisciplinary modern bioscience research through up-gradation of the post-graduate teaching and training laboratories; evolving a comprehensive curriculum without gaps and overlaps; and enhancement of the handson practical training to students so that they develop expertise in the field of Life Sciences.

Nature of support: The grant would be provided for renovation/refurbishment of existing and new facilities and much more. Proposals may be submitted online only. To submit a proposal online, please Log on the ePROMISE website (http://epromise/Login.aspx). Detailed guidelines are available at: http://dbtindia.nic.in/index.asp. For further details, contact: Dr. Garima Gupta, Scientist-E, Department of Biotechnology, Block No: 3, 5th Floor, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110003, India ; Email: garima.g@nic.in

The grant is intended to invigorate the interdisciplinary modern bioscience research through up-gradation of the post-graduate teaching and training laboratories.