GS3 · 15 marks · 250 words

Explain the aims and objectives of the recently launched BioE3 policy. How can the policy help in ensuring "green growth" of the economy?

Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025

Syllabus: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.

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The toppers’ answers

Raghav JhunjhunwalaAIR 4 · CSE 2025 · 205 wordsTheir whole copy

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BioE3 policy aims to develop $300 bn. Industry by 2030 by focussing Envt, Economy & Employment.

I. BioE3 : Economy

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(1) Promote Invest. and FDI into Green manufacturing (2) Focus upon sectors like Biofuel, Biopolymers, etc (3) Circular Economy : minimal leakages of Resource. (4) Focus on clusterization

II. BioE3 : Environment (1) Focus upon reducing non-Biodegradable wastes. (2) Biopesticides & Biofertilizers over chemical ones. (3) Bio compost for Residue mgmt @ Agri.

Bio E3: Employment I. Skill development @ relevant opportunities. II. Sharing of International Best Practices and cross-country visits for talent exchange progs. III. Focus upon External mobility IV. Enhance domestic Entrepreneurial avenues in E3 sectors. (Ex: Biopesticides)

Transition to Green Growth of Economy: (1) Reduced extraction of natural Resources upon availability of Bio alternatives. (2) Global competitiveness of Indian Industry. (3) Exports Potential and capturing global market. (4) Reducing Imports dependency (Ex: CRUDE OIL) (5) Ensures sustainability by:

  • Reduced Emission (Net zero 2070 target)
  • Policy Advocacy
  • Awareness generation. (6) Encouraging new age Green Business; Ex: Banana leaf to Textile, et (7) Promote R&D and global flow of scientific knowledge.
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[Venn diagram of Economy, Env, and Emplo. Intersection marked as "Growth that is sustainable"]

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Bio E3 policy

Thus, Bio E 3 is a crucial step of Environmental Sustainability & green growth today & tomorrow.

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