Indian Genomic Data Set
On January 9, 2025, India launched the Genome India Dataset and FeED Protocols at the Genome India Conclave, marking self-reliance in genomics.
- 10,000 Indian genome samples now publicly accessible
- Archived at the Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC)
- Goal: Sequence 10 million genomes
- It enables personalized medicine, vaccine R&D, genetic disorder treatments.
- It will boost agriculture, environmental, and industrial biotech.
- Ethical Data Sharing: Governed by FeED Protocols under Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines (2021).
- India’s Bioeconomy grown from $10B (2014) to $130Billion (2024); target: $300 Billion by ....
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