Program

DBT Biotech KISAN

Connects researchers and farmers to co-develop practical biotechnology solutions for agriculture.

Department of Biotechnology, Government of IndiaIndiaGrant

About

Biotech KISAN (Knowledge Involvement in Research Advancement through Nurturing) funds projects where scientists work with farmers to solve on-farm challenges using biotechnology. Most recent call: February–April 2026.

Industries covered

AgritechBiotech

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Upcoming rounds

No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Annual.

Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: dbt.gov.in