2 Science and Technology · 2.1.1 Science policy, institutions and awards

2.1.1.1 Science policy and institutions: STI policies, ANRF, DST, CSIR, ICAR and their labs

India's science system is led by departments like DST and DBT and by research bodies such as CSIR, ICAR, ICMR and DRDO, working under a policy line that began with the Scientific Policy Resolution of 1958.

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  • Advanced level
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Key terms

  • Scientific Policy Resolution 1958
  • STI Policy 2013
  • ANRF
  • DST
  • DBT
  • CSIR
  • ICAR
  • DRDO
  • ICMR
  • national laboratories
  • Sriharikota

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