Shillong, Aug 30 (PTI) Institute of Bioresources andSustainable Development (IBSD) today inked an MoU withNakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources (NNIBR)of Korea to help commercial development of bio-resources inthe North east region. It is aimed at bringing about collaborative research anddevelopment between IBSD and NNIBR and also involve exchangeof researchers between the two institutes. IBSD director Prof D Sahoo stressed on the uniqueness ofthe north eastern region and said the pact will focus on jointresearch and development of science and technology forsustainable utilisation of its bio-resources. NNIBR Director Wook Jae Lee, principal researcher NamilChung and senior researcher Dr Mi-Hwa Lee spoke of the manyunique bio-resources available in north-east India out ofwhich a few could be commercialised for socio-economicdevelopment of the region, a spokesperson of IBSD said. PTIJOP KK JMABK
Institutes sign pact for developing bio resources in NE
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