Question: Asia’s Largest Life Sciences and Healthcare forum Bio Asia 2019 held in which city?
(a) Nagpur
(b) New Delhi
(c) Chennai
(d) Hyderabad
Answer: (d)
Related facts:
- The 16th edition of BioAsia 2019, the annual global life sciences confluence was inaugurated by Governor of Telangana ESL Narasimhan and the event was hosted by the Government of Telangana.
- The theme for this edition is “Life Sciences 4.0 – Disrupt the Disruption”, that will focus on healthcare being re-imagined as a result of technological disruption.
- Over the past 15 years, BioAsia has helped attract investments to the tune of about Rs.15,000 crores and organized around 16,000 business partnering meetings during the event. Eminent leaders and senior government officials from around 95 countries have attended the event and close to 250 MoUs & LoIs have been exchanged at the forum.
- This edition of BioAsia has South Korea as the Partner Country with South Africa and Spain being the international partners for the event. 4 other Indian States have joined with BioAsia in organizing the next BioAsia including Karnataka, Odisha, Assam and Gujarat making it truly a National initiative.
By Siddharth