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            INVEST INDIA’S






            REPORT ON INDIA






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                      India is among the top 12 destinations for biotechnology glob-

                      ally and 3rd largest biotechnology destination in the Asia Pacific

                      region. In 2020, the Biotech industry reached a market size of

                      $ 70.2  Bn,  rising  12.3%  from  the  previous  year.  The  bioeco-

                      nomy has observed almost a 95% increase in valuation over the


                      period of five years, with the COVID-19 pandemic boosting it

                      even  further.  The  BioEconomy’s  contribution to  the  national

                      GDP has also grown steadily in the past years. While the BioEco-

                      nomy contributed to 1.7% of the GDP, this share has grown to


                      2.7% in 2020.The sector is also making an increasing contribu-

                      tion towards national GDP and is a key part of India’s vision of

                      reaching a $ 5 Trillion Economy by 2024.







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