January 21, 2025 9:35 PM

India explores advances in cell and gene therapy at PM-STIAC meeting

The 27th meeting of the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology & Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC) was held on Tuesday, at Vigyan Bhawan. The session focused on the development of Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) in India, bringing together key stakeholders, including government officials, industry representatives, researchers, and healthcare professionals. Prof. Sood opened the meeting by addressing the prevalence of rare diseases and the rising cancer burden in India, noting the potential...