Extension of financial support to Research and Development
projects undertaken by
Universities and Research Laboratories, College-level Research
and Development Projects,
School-level Science Survey and Research projects.
Financial
assistance to various organizations for Seminar, Workshop
and Science Popularisation
programmes.
Financial assistance to programmes on Awareness, Evaluation
and Management
of
Disability.
Establishment of Technology Demonstration Centres in districts.
Schemes of West Bengal State Council of Science & Technology
in the fields
of
environmentally suitable sitting of industries and extending
significant input to
forestry and agriculture in collaboration with different Central
Government Organizations.
State awards given each year on National Science Day during
State Science & Technology Congress:
(i) Gopal Chandra Bhattacharyya Smriti Puraskar
to an individual for his/her contribution in the field
of Science.
(ii) Satyendra Puraskar to an author for writing
best popular science Book in Bengali.
(iii) Meghnad Puraskar to an NGO for the
contribution in the field of science and its popuarisation.
(iv) State Innovation Awards(SIA) - for unaided
grass-root technological innovation without any
professional
qualification.
Organising a Two-day State Science & Technology Congress in
Bengali Language every year on
National Science Day during 28th Feb-1st March.
Implementation of Biotech Policy and providing scientific
and technological support
to
setting up of Bio-village and Biotech Parks and Biotech-related
research programmes.
Implementation of schemes of different organizations/departments
of State and Central Governments
with the help of Remote Sensing Technology.
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