Current Affairs · Science Policy
Consider the following statements regarding State Science and Technology (S&T) Councils and the administrative assessment frameworks in India: I. These councils were promoted starting in the 1970s and 1980s to decentralize scientific governance and align R&D with local regional socio-economic challenges. II. Recent policy recommendations emphasis formal institutional revitalization, robust staffing, and direct integration with central scientific bodies rather than completely replacing state-level core support with short-term project grants. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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- 1Neither I nor II
- 2Both I and II
- 3II only
- 4I only✓
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I only
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