ZTM-BPD Brochure - IVRI

INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE The Indian Veterinary Research Institute is a premier Research Institute-cum-Deemed University widely known for its pioneering contributions to various areas of veterinary and animal sciences. The institute during its more than 120 years of glorious history has created a niche with acknowledged excellence in R&D on immuno-biologicals, patents, processes, consultancy and other veterinary services. With a view to promoting technology based new enterprises, value added services, transfer of technology, fostering the entrepreneurial spirit and eventually greater creativity in the research system, a new Zonal Technology Management- Business Planning and Development (ZTM-BPD) Unit is established at the Institute.

ZTM-BPD UNIT The ZTM-BPD Unit at IVRI offers unique opportunities for creating entrepreneurial abilities and developing strong partnerships with entrepreneurs, start-up companies, small & medium and elite industrial houses for technology based viable business ventures. The unit also provides an attractive platform for nurturing new innovative ideas of creative persons into viable commercial ventures paving the way to further innovations and faster technological progress. The state of the art Technology Incubators will provide all initial facilities to entrepreneurs to develop confidence in them and to succeed in the business. Facilitating process development and technology validation is yet another important goal of this new initiative in the region.

OBJECTIVES OF ZTM- BPD UNIT l

To stimulate technology development & transfer between ZTM-BPD and entrepreneurs for commercialization

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of livestock and poultry health and production related technologies. To act as a catalyst in conversion of naive original innovative research ideas into commercial ventures. Technology refinement and up-scaling and promoting public private partnerships and start-up companies for technology led venture creation.

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENTREPRENEURS The ZTM-BPD unit at IVRI offers business opportunities in the following areas l l l l l l

Veterinary diagnostics, vaccines and drugs Animal feed and feed additives Value added livestock products - milk and meat based Livestock farming practices and systems Veterinary care services Reproductive services

TECHNOLOGIES AVAILABLE FOR COMMERCIALIZATION A. Diagnostic technologies l Diagnostic kit for Caprine pleuropneumonia for field use l Monoclonal antibody based competitive-ELISA for Peste des petits ruminants antibody detection. l

Monoclonal antibody based sandwich-ELISA kit for PPR antigen detection

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Latex agglutination test for diagnosis of animal leptospirosis A rapid immunoassay for sero diagnosis of infectious bursal disease Agar-gel immunodiffusion test for serological diagnosis of Johne's disease

B. Vaccines l A low volume saponified haemorrhagic septicaemia (HS) vaccine l Live attenuated homologous Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) vaccine l Aluminum hydroxide gel-concentrated oil adjuvanted vaccine for FMD l A vero cell based live attenuated vaccine for goat pox C. Feed technologies l Area specific mineral mixture l Urea molasses mineral block (UMMB) D. Food technologies- value addition to meat & meat products l Emulsion based chicken products l Emulsion based mutton & chevon products l Chicken chips from spent hen meat l Incorporation of vegetables in meat products l Hurdle tech meat pickle l Meat species identification E. Reproduction and other technologies/services l Crystoscope technology l Package of practices for livestock farming (cattle, sheep, goat and pig farming) l Veterinary care services l Contract research l Technology - Business Platform Creation for ICAR Zonal Institutes

INSTITUTE'S REGIONAL PRESENCE The institute has four Campuses at Mukteswar (Uttarakhand), Izatnagar (Uttar Pradesh), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) and Bangalore (Karnataka), three Regional Stations at Palampur (Himachal Pradesh), Kolkata (West Bengal) and Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir, since relocated at Mukteswar). IZATNAGAR

BHOPAL

MUKTESWAR

PALAMPUR

SRINAGAR

KOLKATA

BANGALORE

CORE COMPETENCIES AND PEER RECOGNITION The institute is a forerunner in R&D on immuno-biologicals of veterinary importance and the status of Centre of Excellence has been conferred by the Education Division of Indian Council of Agricultural Research by sanctioning a prestigious Niche Area of Excellence Programme on Veterinary Biologicals at the institute. The institution has two

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