(GIST OF SCIENCE REPORTER) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

[October-2022]

Prime Minister chaired the meeting of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Society.

It comprises eminent scientists, industrialists, and senior officials of scientific ministries.
It meets annually to review CSIR activities and deliberate on its future programmes.
PM is the President of CSIR Society.
CSIR is an autonomous body constituted under administrative supervision of Ministry of Science and Technology.
It was established in the year 1942.
It is a network of various national laboratories with a wide spectrum covering Radio and
space physics, oceanography, etc.
Its President is PM.