Hyderabad: The Centre has approved the sitting up of a regional testing laboratory for vaccines in Hyderabad, said IT & Industries Minister KTR. He announced about the regional testing laboratory for vaccines in Hyderabad at inaugural of TOI’s six day virtual conclave- reboot Telangana- making Telangana future positive on Monday.

The Minister said that the regional testing lab for vaccines has been sanctioned and it will be located in the Genome Valley. The Minister while interacting with industry people on how to review Telangana’s economy at the reboot Telangana conclave, which is being supported by CREDAI, Hyderabad in association with Meluha Technologies, Jana Priya, Agromech, and Saket Pranamam. This lab will be only the second in India after the Central Drugs laboratory at Kasauli and will be setup at the upcoming National Animal Research facility at Genome Valley. As per the sources it will take about one year to come up.