Kathua Biotech Park: A New Era of Innovation

Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated the BioNEST Incubator at north India's first industrial biotech park in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The facility aims to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic transformation in the region. With state-of-the-art facilities, it will incubate 25 startups annually, promoting biotechnology-led growth.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 27-10-2025 21:25 IST | Created: 27-10-2025 21:25 IST
Kathua Biotech Park: A New Era of Innovation
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated the BioNEST Incubator at north India's first industrial biotech park in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, marking a significant milestone in scientific enterprise and economic transformation.

The region, with its 11,000 biotech startups and newly incubated ventures at Kathua Biotech Park, promises to become a beacon of prosperity and innovation. Singh highlighted that this development represents a paradigm shift in the region's approach to entrepreneurship.

Emphasizing the strategic benefits of Kathua's location and natural resources, Singh called on local youth to leverage the new facilities for biotechnology-led growth. The BioNEST Centre, equipped with cutting-edge technology, aims to drive long-term sustainability for startups, supporting 25 new ventures annually.

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