Programmes & Schemes

RAPID USAID-TB Diagnostics Programme

BIRAC is supporting new diagnostics for TB in collaboration with US Agency for International Development (USAID) and IKP Knowledge Park. IKP has entered into an agreement with USAID and secured a grant to support ‘Innovations in tuberculosis (TB) control in India’ .

Programme Type: Research and Development

Ministry / Department: Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt of India

Focus Area: TB Diagnostics

Target Audience: Healthcare Centres, Pharma companies

Funding Agency: Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)

Purpose: Research

Duration: 3 Years

International: (Country/Agency): India, USA

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