Ministry of Science and Technology (India)
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Formed | May 1971 |
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Headquarters | New Delhi |
Annual budget | 12 billion US dollar (2019) |
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The Ministry of Science and Technology is the Indian government ministry charged with formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to science and technology in India.
Organisation[]
The ministry includes the following departments:
Department of Biotechnology[]
Autonomous Institutes
- National Institute of Immunology, Delhi
- National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Pune, Maharashtra (formerly National Facility for Animal Tissue and Cell Culture, NFATCC)
- National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar, Haryana
- Kalam Institute of Health Technology, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad, Telangana
- Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Imphal, Manipur
- National Institute Of Plant Genome Research, Delhi
- Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Bangalore.
- , Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
- Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Translational Health Science & Technology Institute, Faridabad, Haryana
- National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad, Telangana
Public Sector Undertakings
- Bharat Immunologicals and Biologicals Corporation Limited (BIBCOL), Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh
- Indian Vaccine Corporation Limited, Delhi
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[]
- Technology Promotion, Development and Utilization Programme (TPDU)[1]
- Industrial R&D Promotion Programme (IRDPP)
- Technology Development and Innovation Programme (TDIP)
- Technology Development and Demonstration Programme (TDDP)
- Technopreneur Promotion Programme (TePP)
- Technology Management Programme (TMP)
- International Technology Transfer Programme (ITTP)
- Consultancy Promotion Programme (CCP)
- Technology Information Facilitation Programme (TIFP)
- Technology Development Utilization Programme for Women (TDUPW)
- Autonomous institutions
- Consultancy Development Centre (CDC)
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Public sector enterprises
- Central Electronics Limited (CEL)
- Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT)
- Administration
- Finance
Department of Science and Technology[]
- Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)
- Vigyan Prasar
- National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
- National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO), Calcutta
- Survey of India, Dehradun
- IISc
- IISERs
- Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali
- Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum
List of ministers[]
The Minister of Science and Technology is the head of the ministry. It is a key office in the Union Cabinet.[2]
Name | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Prime Minister | ||
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C. Subramaniam | 2 May 1971 | 10 October 1974 | Indian National Congress | Indira Gandhi | ||
T. A. Pai |
10 October 1974 | 2 January 1975 | ||||
Indira Gandhi |
2 January 1975 | 24 March 1977 | ||||
Indira Gandhi | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984 | Indian National Congress | Indira Gandhi | ||
Rajiv Gandhi | 31 December 1984 | 14 January 1985 | Indian National Congress | Rajiv Gandhi | ||
V. P. Singh[3] | ![]() |
2 December 1989 | 10 November 1990 | Janata Dal (National Front) |
V. P. Singh | |
Chandra Shekhar[4] | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | Chandra Shekhar | ||
P. V. Narasimha Rao[5] | 21 June 1991 | 16 May 1996 | Indian National Congress | P. V. Narasimha Rao | ||
Atal Bihari Vajpayee | 16 May 1996 | 1 June 1996 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | ||
H. D. Dewe Gowda | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | Janata Dal (United Front) |
H. D. Dewe Gowda | ||
Yoginder K Alagh (MoS, Independent Charge) |
29 June 1996 | 19 March 1998 | Independent (United Front) |
H. D. Dewe Gowda Inder Kumar Gujral | ||
Murli Manohar Joshi[6] | ![]() |
19 March 1998 | 21 May 2004 | Bharatiya Janata Party (National Democratic Alliance) |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee | |
Kapil Sibal[7] (As MoS, Independent Charge till 29 January 2006) |
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23 May 2004 | 22 May 2009 | Indian National Congress (United Progressive Alliance) |
Manmohan Singh | |
Prithviraj Chavan (MoS, Independent Charge) |
28 May 2009 | 10 November 2010 | ||||
Kapil Sibal | 10 November 2010 | 19 January 2011 | ||||
Pawan Kumar Bansal[8] | 19 January 2011 | 19 July 2011 | ||||
Vilasrao Deshmukh[9] | ![]() |
19 July 2011 | 14 August 2012 | |||
Vayalar Ravi | ![]() |
14 August 2012 | 28 Oct 2012 | |||
Jaipal Reddy | 28 Oct 2012 | 26 May 2014 | ||||
Dr. Jitendra Singh (MoS, Independent Charge) |
26 May 2014 | 9 November 2014 | Bharatiya Janata Party (National Democratic Alliance) |
Narendra Modi | ||
Harsh Vardhan | ![]() |
9 November 2014 | 7 July 2021 | |||
Dr. Jitendra Singh (MoS, Independent Charge) |
7 July 2021 | Incumbent |
List of Ministers of State[]
Minister of state | Portrait | Political party | Term | |||
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Y. S. Chowdary | ![]() |
Telugu Desam Party | 9 November 2014 | 8 March 2018 | 1215 days |
See also[]
- Ministry of Earth Sciences (India)
Notes[]
- ^ Department of Scientific & Industrial Research Official website.
- ^ "India.gov.in Council of Ministers". New Delhi: Govt of India. 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Tenth Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile : SINGH, SHRI VISHWANATH PRATAP". Lok Sabha of India/National Informatics Centre, New Delhi. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
- ^ "Fourteenth Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile : Chandra Shekhar,Shri". Lok Sabha of India/National Informatics Centre, New Delhi. Archived from the original on January 2, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
- ^ "Biographical Sketch, Member of Parliament, XI Lok Sabha : RAO, SHRI P.V. NARASIMHA". Lok Sabha of India/National Informatics Centre, New Delhi. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ "Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha of India/National Informatics Centre, New Delhi. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ^ "Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha of India/National Informatics Centre, New Delhi. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ^ "Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha of India/National Informatics Centre, New Delhi. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ^ NDTV correspondent (July 19, 2011). "Deshmukh takes charge as Science and Technology Minister". New Delhi: NDTV. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
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