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    The objectives of India's 1958 Scientific Policy Resolution were to: - Foster and promote scientific research in all aspects including pure, applied, and educational research. - Ensure an adequate supply of high quality research scientists and recognize their work as important to the nation. - Encourage training programs to fulfill India's needs in science, education, agriculture, industry, and defense. - Ensure individual initiative and academic freedom in scientific discovery and knowledge dissemination. - Secure benefits of scientific knowledge for all Indian citizens.

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    The objectives of India's 1958 Scientific Policy Resolution were to: - Foster and promote scientific research in all aspects including pure, applied, and educational research. - Ensure an adequate supply of high quality research scientists and recognize their work as important to the nation. - Encourage training programs to fulfill India's needs in science, education, agriculture, industry, and defense. - Ensure individual initiative and academic freedom in scientific discovery and knowledge dissemination. - Secure benefits of scientific knowledge for all Indian citizens.

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    The objectives of India's 1958 Scientific Policy Resolution were to: - Foster and promote scientific research in all aspects including pure, applied, and educational research. - Ensure an adequate supply of high quality research scientists and recognize their work as important to the nation. - Encourage training programs to fulfill India's needs in science, education, agriculture, industry, and defense. - Ensure individual initiative and academic freedom in scientific discovery and knowledge dissemination. - Secure benefits of scientific knowledge for all Indian citizens.

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    SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

    Scientific Policy Resolution of the


    Republic of India [1958]

    Objectives of the scientific policy:


     to foster, promote, and sustain, by all appropriate means, the
    cultivation of science, and scientific research in all its aspects -
    pure, applied, and educational;
     to ensure an adequate supply, within the country, of research
    scientists of the highest quality, and to recognize their work as
    an important component of the strength of the nation;
     to encourage, and initiate programmes for the training of
    scientific and technical personnel, on a scale adequate to fulfil
    the country's needs in science and education, agriculture and
    industry, and defence;
     to ensure that the creative talent of men and women is
    encouraged and finds full scope in scientific activity;
     to encourage individual initiative for the acquisition and
    dissemination of knowledge, and for the discovery of new
    knowledge, in an atmosphere of academic freedom;
     to secure for the people of the country all the benefits that can
    accrue from the acquisition and application of scientific
    knowledge.

    Recognizing the changing context of the scientific enterprise,


    and globalisation, Government revised the following
    objectives of its Science and Technology Policy:
     To ensure that the message of science reaches every citizen of
    India, so that we advance scientific temper, and make it
    possible for all our people to participate fully in the
    development of science and technology and its application for
    human welfare.
     To ensure food, agricultural, nutritional, environmental, water,
    health and energy security of the people on a sustainable basis.
     To mount a direct and sustained effort on the alleviation of
    poverty, removal of hunger and malnutrition, generation of
    employment, by using scientific and technological capabilities
    along with our traditional knowledge pool.
     To vigorously foster scientific research in universities,
    academic, scientific and engineering institutions; and attract
    the brightest young persons to careers in science and
    technology, by conveying a sense of excitement concerning the
    advancing frontiers, and by creating suitable employment
    opportunities for them.
     To build and maintain centres of excellence that will raise the
    level of work in selected areas to the highest international
    standards.
     To promote the empowerment of women in all science and
    technology activities and ensure their full and equal
    participation.
     To provide necessary autonomy and freedom of functioning
    for all academic and R&D institutions so that an ambience for
    truly creative work is encouraged, while ensuring at the same
    time that the science and technology enterprise in the country
    is fully committed to its social responsibilities and
    commitments.
     To accomplish national strategic and security-related
    objectives, by using the latest advances in science and
    technology.
     To encourage research and innovation in areas of relevance for
    the economy and society. Sectors such as agriculture, water,
    health, education, industry, energy, communication and
    transportation would be accorded highest priority. Key
    leverage technologies such as information technology,
    biotechnology and materials science and technology would be
    given special importance.
     To establish an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime
    which maximises the incentives for the generation and
    protection of intellectual property by all types of inventors.
     To encourage research and application for forecasting,
    prevention and mitigation of natural hazards.
     To promote international science and technology cooperation
    and make it a key element of our international relations.

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