August 13, 2003
Source: Business Line
Avesthagen ties up with Icrisat

Corporate
NEW DELHI: Bangalore-based healthcare company, Avesthagen today announced a strategic tie up with Andhra Pradesh Government and ICRISAT to establish AQUAS for providing cutting edge technologies to emerging food, water and seed testing sectors.

AQUAS (Avesthagen Quality Agriculture Services), a strategic alliance with International Crop Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is aimed at developing improved crop varieties, advanced foods and water testing services based on new gene technologies, a company release said here. - PTI