Beyond Shodh's futuristic Episode 6, "IBDC: India’s Biological data revolution (Ushering India to the global ‘Big Data’ map)" with Prof. Saurabh Raghuvanshi is finally here. In this upcoming cutting-edge episode of Beyond Shodh, we are honored to host visionary pioneer scientist, Prof. Saurabh Raghuvanshi, renowned for his remarkable contribution in the field of biotechnology and bioinformatics. Currently, he spearheads the Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC) at the esteemed Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad. Moreover, Prof. Raghuvanshi also holds the distinguished position of a Professor at the Department of Plant Molecular Biology, University of Delhi, South Campus (UDSC). His expertise in genomics, biocuration, biological data science, and bioinformatics makes him India's top leader in these fields. During this episode, Prof. Raghuvanshi delves into the inception, mission, and transformative services offered by the Indian Biological Data Centre. The discussion centers around its pivotal role in revolutionizing Indian biological data science and providing invaluable bioinformatics support to the research community. The potential impact of this initiative on scientific advancement is unparalleled. Moreover, Prof. Raghuvanshi generously shares his inspiring vision for enhancing India's research system and propelling the nation to the forefront of global science and technology leadership. His forward-thinking ideas shed light on the immense potential for growth and innovation in these fields within India. Engaging in conversation with Prof. Raghuvanshi was an overwhelming and truly fantastic experience. This memorable interaction serves as a beacon of knowledge and inspiration, motivating us to explore the endless possibilities that lie ahead in the realm of biotechnology and bioinformatics.