BIOTECHNOLOGICAL INDUSTRIES

11.1  Considering the enormity of bio-resources in the State and its rich biodiversity, the potential for industrial development is significant in the following areas:

i)                     Tissue culture

ii)          Herbal products

iii)                  Biofertilizers and biopesticides

 iv)       Aqua-culture (fresh water and brackish)

11.2     A Biotechnology Park will be established at a suitable location. Incubator and pilot level facilities will be built in the park. The existing research facilities in the State may be net worked. The Government of Orissa may provide upto 10 acres of land for the Biotechnology Park.