Central Government S &
T Departments |
Department of Scientific and
Industrial Research (DSIR) |
Council of Scientific and
Industrial Research (CSIR) |
Department of Science
and Technology (DST) |
Department of
Biotechnology (DBT) |
Department of Space
(DOS) |
Department of Atomic
Energy (DAE) |
Department of Ocean
Development (DOD)
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Department of Scientific and
Industrial Research (DSIR) |
Department of Scientific & Industrial Research
(DSIR) is a part of Ministry of Science & Technology
. DSIR comprises of the activities of the Council of Scientific and
Industrial Research (CSIR), Departmental Schemes viz. Research and
Development by Industry (RDI), Programme Aimed at Technological Self
Reliance (PATSER), Scheme to Enhance the Efficacy of Transfer of
Technology (SEETOT) and National Information System for Science and
Technology (NISSAT) and two Public Enterprises viz. National Research
Development Corporation (NRDC) and Central Electronics Limited (CEL).
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Council of Scientific and Industrial
Research (CSIR) |
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an
autonomous body, was constituted in 1942 by a resolution of the
Central Legislative Assembly. CSIR has been continually striving to
achieve generate new knowledge and new products, processes and
technologies in diverse areas. In the process, CSIR has grown to span
a very wide S&T base. It now over laboratories spread all over
India |
Department of Science and Technology
(DST) |
Department of Science & Technology (DST)
was established in May 1971 with the objective of promoting new
areas of Science & Technology and to play the role of a nodal
department for organising, coordinating and promoting S&T
activities in the country.
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Department of Biotechnology (DBT) |
The setting up of a separate Department of Biotechnology (DBT),
under the Ministry of Science and Technology in 1986 gave a new
impetus to the development of the field of modern biology and
biotechnology in India. In more than a decade of its existence, the
department has promoted and accelerated the pace of development of
biotechnology in the country.
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Department of Space (DOS) |
The objective of the Indian Space programme is to promote the
development and applications of Space technology and Space science
for the socio-economic benefits of the nation. Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO) works under DOS. The various Centres of ISRO, in
the areas of Communication and Remote Sensing Satellites, Space
Applications, Launch Vehicles etc., are set up in different parts of
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Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) |
All about the Indian Atomic / Nuclear Energy
Program. The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) homepage provides
important links to all the units/labs of Atomic Energy in India
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Department of Ocean Development (DOD) |
Government of India established Department of
Ocean Development in 1981 with an aim of creating a deeper
understanding of the oceanic regime of the northern and central
Indian ocean and also development of technology and technological
aids for harnessing of resources and understanding of various
physical, chemical and biological processes.
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