MoS Jitendra Singh opens Genomic Biobank at Delhi's CSIR-IGIB
Union Minister of State and CSIR Vice President Jitendra Singh inaugurated Phenome India "National Biobank" at CSIR-IGIB, New Delhi. The facility will collect genomic, lifestyle, clinical data from 10,000 Indians to advance personalised healthcare. Inspired by the UK Biobank, it leverages India’s diversity to boost diagnosis, treatment, disease prevention through indigenous research, innovation.