September 25, 2025 9:40 AM
Cabinet approves CSIR scheme to strengthen science and research with Rs. 2,277 crore outlay
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) scheme on “Capacity Building and Human Resource Development” with an allocation of Rs. 2,277.397 crore for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26 under the Fifteenth Finance Commission cycle. The scheme, implemented by CSIR, will cover research and development institutions, national laboratories, Institu...