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,…
Indien: NITI Aayog - National Institution for Transforming India
The Government of India, in keeping with its reform agenda, constituted the NITI Aayog to replace the Planning Commission instituted in 1950. Founded on 1st January, 2015, the National Institution for Transforming India or NITI Aayog has been created…
Indien: INSA - Indian National Science Academy
The Indian National Science Academy promotes science and its use in India. It was originally established in 1935 and was known as the 'National Institute of Sciences of India' until the present name was adopted in 1970. The Government of India…
Schweden: SNSB - Swedish National Space Board
The Swedish National Space Board, SNSB, is a central governmental agency under the Ministry of Education and Research. SNSB is responsible for national and international activities relating to space and remote sensing, primarily research and…
