G20 Conference on 'circular Bio-economy' held in Assam's Dibrugarh

G20 Conference on 'circular Bio-economy' held in Assam's Dibrugarh

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Category : International Published on: March 27 2023

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  • A G20 Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering (RIIG) conference took place in Dibrugarh with delegates as well as the scientific community exploring ways to build a sustainable and circular bio-economy.
  • Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology Dr S Chandrasekhar chaired the conference aimed to bring together key factors responsible for planning, setting up new programmes and managing the existing ones related to agriculture, de-carbonisation of industry, bio-energy, and bioresource management.
  • The conference aimed to strengthen global efforts towards a more sustainable and circular bio-economy by promoting collaborations and partnerships among G20 members and stakeholders.
  • A total of 103 participants, including 56 foreign delegates from 26 countries, attended the conference.
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