China: NDRC - National Development and Reform Commission
Main Functions of the NDRC include:
- To formulate and implement strategies of national economic and social development, annual plans, medium and long-term development plans;
- to coordinate economic and social development; to carry out research and…
Indien: TDB – Technology Development Board
The Government of India constituted the Technology Development Board (TDB) in September 1996, under the Technology Development Board Act, 1995, as a statutory body, to promote development and commercialization of indigenous technology and adaptation…
Indien: GITA - Global Innovation and Technology Alliance
Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA) is a “not–for–profit” Section-8 (Companies Act 2013) Public Private Partnership (PPP) company promoted jointly by the Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science & Technology (DST),…
China: CAST - China Association for Science and Technology
As the largest non-governmental organization of scientific and technological professionals in China, the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) serves as a bridge that links the Communist Party of China and the Chinese government to…
Indien: IIT - Indian Institutes of Technology
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru pioneered establishing of the Indian Institutes of Technology to provide trained technical personnel of international class to the nation who would act as leaders in technology for the newly born independent India.
Today,…
Indien: IIT Madras – Indian Institute of Technology Madras
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an…
Indien: UGC – University Grants Commission
The University Grants Commission (UGC) was formally established in November 1956 as a statutory body of the Government of India through an Act of Parliament.
The UGC's mandate includes:
- Promoting and coordinating university education
- and…
BRICS STI Framework Programme - Zusammenarbeit der BRICS-Staaten in Forschung, Technologie und Innovation
BRICS cooperation is aimed at complementing and strengthening existing bilateral and multilateral relations among the member countries Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
The MoU on Cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI)…
Singapur: NRF - National Research Foundation
The National Research Foundation (NRF), set up on 1 January 2006, is a department within the Prime Minister's Office. The NRF sets the national direction for research and development by:
- Developing policies, plans and strategies for research,…
