National Council for Science and Technology

National Council for Science and Technology (Bengali: বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি জাতীয় কাউন্সিল) is a national council of Bangladesh government responsible for developing policies concerning science and technology. It develops and manages science and technology research facilities.[1][2] It is headed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[3]

National Council for Science and Technology
Formation1983
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali

History

National Council for Science and Technology was established on 16 May 1983 as the National Committee for Science and Technology. The council is headed by the head of the government, Prime Minister of Bangladesh.[4] It is managed by the Executive Committee of the National Council for Science and Technology.[5][6]

References
  1. "Bangladesh :: Science & Technology". discoverybangladesh.com. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. "Science and Technology". en.banglapedia.org. Banglapedia. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  3. "Prioritise science action plan". The Daily Star. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  4. "NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY-2011 (in PDF)" (PDF). most.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  5. "Mapping research systems in developing countries (in PDF)" (PDF). academic.sun.ac.za/. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  6. "জাতীয় বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি পরিষদের নির্বাহী কমিটি (ECNCST) পুনর্গঠন সংক্রান্ত প্রজ্ঞাপন।". cabinet.gov.bd. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
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