We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all who helped us in and through the completion of this project. Our sincere thanks to our supervisor Mr. Dhiraj Sharma who helped us in all possible ways through the ups and downs of this project, standing by our side and encouraging us to bring out the best in us.

We are deeply indebted to Mr. Kunal Dixit, Head Operations, IBI Biosolutions Pvt. Ltd., for giving us the permission to commence this project in the first instance and for providing us with the adequate facilities.

We have furthermore to thank Prof. (Dr.) Mrs. Pramila Gupta, Dean, College of Biotechnology and Allied Sciences, Allahabad Agricultural Institute- Deemed University, for helping us in proceeding with our project. We are highly obliged to out project advisors Ms. Poonam Singh and Mrs. P. Karpagam who helped us with their valuable suggestions and guidance.

We would also like to thank Mr. Gaurav Gupta and Mr. Rajnikant Namdeo, faculty of IBI Biosolutions, for their valuable inputs and guidance during the compulsory modules of our project and for taking out their valuable time to help us in all possible ways.
Our colleagues at IBI supported us throughout our project work. We would like to thank them all for their help, support, interest and valuable hints and for making our time at IBI Biosolutions a memorable and remarkable one.

Thanks to our family and friends for their love and trust which has always been a motivation for us.
Above all thanks to Almighty God for His divine wisdom and protection without which this project would have been impossible.