With close to seven decades of experience in establishing national institutions and programmes such as Department of Science and Technology (DST), Council for Scientific, Industrial Research (CSIR), National Knowledge Mission, All-India Coordinated Programmes on science and technology, Farmer’s Knowledge Centres (KrishiVigyanKendras), National Innovation Foundation, a range of scientific and regulatory authorities, India has demonstrated its ability to bring together knowledge, interest and capital onto coordinated platforms for moving the development agenda through eleven Five Year Planning processes.
With close to seven decades of experience in establishing national institutions and programmes such as Department of Science and Technology (DST), Council for Scientific, Industrial Research (CSIR), National Knowledge Mission, All-India Coordinated Programmes on science and technology, Farmer &apos; s Knowledge Centres (KrishiVigyanKendras), National Innovation Foundation, a range of scientific and regulatory authorities, India has demonstrated its ability to bring together knowledge, interest and capital onto coordinated platforms for moving the development agenda through eleven Five Year Planning processes.