Kerala State Science And Technology Department

Hii sir, I Wants to get the Information About the Biotechnology Innovations For Rural Development Program of the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment ?

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The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) is an autonomous body under the ministry of S&T, Kerala, constituted in November 2002 to be an agency for change and development through science and technology.

The details of the Biotechnology Innovations For Rural Development Program is given below

About the Course :

Kerala Biotechnology Commission under the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment invites research proposal under Biotechnology Innovations for Rural Development to conduct training or operate demonstration projects to promote rural innovation for developing Biotech based products and to promote/popularize the use of biotechnological process and tools for creating employment opportunities in rural areas.

Eligibility Criteria

University Departments/Colleges, Central and State R&D Institutions/Organizations, Academic Institutions, non-government organizations with proven track record and self-help groups can apply for conducting training programmes among rural people within the state.

The trained groups can also submit proposals in collaboration with concerned NGO/Self-help group/R&D/Academic organization for entrepreneurship in the selected areas.

Funding pattern

The total funding provided is upto maximum of Rs 5,00,000/- for a period of 6 months to a maximum of 12 months.

This would include manpower (Technical Assistant @ Rs 6000/pm), cost of minor equipment, travel, consumables&training materials, contingency .

For more details you may Contact to the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment the contact Details Are given below

Contact Details :
Kerala Bio-Technology Commission
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE),
Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram 695 004
Telephone: (0471) 2548200 (PABX), 2548314 (D)