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Key Points

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Biotechnology creates medicines, vaccines, and diagnostic tools.

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It improves farming by developing climate‑resilient crops.

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India hosts over eleven thousand biotechnology start‑ups, with many new ones each year.

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The national policy aims to grow the bio‑economy to billions of dollars by 2035.

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Students can combine biotechnology with data science, environmental studies, or business.

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Summary

It lets you work on new medicines, stronger crops, and clean energy.

If you finish school and don’t get a doctor seat, this field offers many exciting jobs.

India’s government has a plan called Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment to boost the sector.

Universities like The Energy and Resources Institute’s School of Advanced Studies offer four‑year and five‑year programmes in biotechnology.

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New Words to Learn

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biotechnology
A science that mixes living things with technology to make useful products
diagnostic
A test that helps find out what illness a person may have
climate‑resilient
Able to grow well even when the weather changes a lot
bio‑economy
All the ways a country uses living things to make money and jobs
data science
Using computers to look at lots of information and find useful patterns
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