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Genome India Project 2026
April 22 , 2026
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- Genome India Project (GIP) data revealed about 44 million unique Indian genetic variants.
- The study identified over 129 million genetic variants in Indian populations.
- It showed that endogamy (marriage within the same community) created distinct genetic groups.
- The project was launched in 2020 by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT).
- It studied 10,000 individuals from 83 population groups across India.
- It helps in better disease prediction and the development of population-specific healthcare.
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