New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. to strengthen support for DPIIT-recognised startups innovating in critical therapeutic domains, including oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, haematology, and rare diseases.

Under the agreement, Roche India will provide mentorship from its global network of experts, facilitate pilot and validation studies, and extend access to advanced technologies, infrastructure, and international platforms to help scale promising innovations from Indian startups.

The MoU was formally signed by Dr. Sumeet Jarangal, Director, DPIIT, and Rajwinder Mehdwan, Managing Director, R...