Mission

To identify technologies for the uplifting of weaker section of the society and to make people aware about the science and scientific means through which scientific activities could be promoted in the State.

            Objectives

Set up in the Year 1983 with the objectives ....... 

Linking  of  R&D  With  problems  of  Common  Man.

Popularization of useful  scientific knowledge among  the  Masses.

Natural  Resources Development Planning through Remote Sensing.

Development  of  Alternative  Low  Cost  Technologies.

Development  of  Entrepreneurial  Skill.

         Focus

The main focus is on dissemination of useful knowledge in the various fields of Science & Technology for the betterment of the society, specially the backward and Rural Masses of the State.

  Target

Researchers, Students, Scientists, Institutions, NGO's, General Masses of Scientific Temperament Rural poor, women,  Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, Backward and Economically weaker section of Rural and Urban Areas.

  Approach

The Department of Science & Technology gives priority to application of S&T through

	Executing technology transfer on pilot basis
	Development of alternative low cost technology
	Upgradation of traditional skill
	Linking of R&D Institutions with common people
	Development of entrepreneur skills
	Rural development through dissemination of proven technology
	Creating scientific atmosphere through communication & popularisation of Science
	Imparting IPR through Patent Information Centre
	Mapping of natural resources through Remote Sensing
	Initiating, promoting and coordinating Biotech R&D projects

Budget Allocation for the Year 2006-07