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"Biothon 2026: Science-Driven Solutions for Viksit Bharat"

  19 Sep 2026

The Darshan Institute of Science, DU, organized "Biothon 2026: Science-Driven Solutions for Viksit Bharat" as part of Frolic 2026. The competition brought together 25 participants across 12 teams from various educational institutions to present biotechnology- and life-science-based solutions to real-world challenges. Participants explained the problems they identified, their proposed solutions, scientific approaches, feasibility, and potential impact. Dr. Nidhi Saxena, Assistant Professor, Atmiya University, Rajkot, evaluated the teams based on innovation, scientific approach, feasibility, relevance, and presentation, and provided expert feedback. The event encouraged interdisciplinary learning, collaborative problem-solving, scientific communication, and research-oriented thinking while highlighting the role of biotechnology and life sciences in addressing societal needs and contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat.

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