INDIAN GOVERNMENT TO LAUCH PPP INITIATIVE TO BOOST FOOD INDUSTRY R&D
June 1st, 2011
BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA
The Indian government has launched a major initiative to develop commercial food-industry research within India-based companies. Admitting a lack of focus on research and development has slowed food processing growth, the government today told a new Delhi conference it is planning to promote public-private partnerships (PPPs) on commercially-focused food R&D. Dr Thirumalachari Ramasami, the secretary (chief official) at the government's ministry of science and technology told the event - organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of ...
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