Rajiv Kumar Scientist, IC Department of Science & Technology Ministry of Science & Technology

1. Participation of India in Multilateral S&T Programmes Rajiv Kumar Scientist, IC Department of Science & Technology Ministry of Science & Technology Govt. of India

2. CENTRAL GOVERNMENT S&T DEPARTMENTS/ COUNCILS UNIVERSITIES INDEPENDENT R&D INSTITUTES / AUTONOMOUS ORGANISATIONS STATE GOVERNMENT S&T DEPARTMENTS / COUNCILS S&T IN NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS IN-HOUSE R&D IN PRIVATE INDUSTRIES SCIENCE STRUCTURE IN INDIA

3. National R&D Expenditure In absolute term & percentage of GNP Sector wise (2002-03)

4. DST DOS OTHERS DDRD DSIR MES DAE DBT DIT CSIR CENTRAL S&T DEPARTMENTS HRD ICAR ICMR MNES MOEF

5. Central Govt. Agency-wise Support to Extra-mural R&D Projects, 2002-03

6. SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY - INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (STIC) Mandate To identify, facilitate and promote India’s international cooperation in emerging and frontier areas of S&T under various frameworks

7. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION • Bilateral Programmes • Regional and Multilateral Programmes • Creation / Shared use of Advanced Facilities • Thematic Joint R&D Centres and Joint Ventures • Joint Centres for Promotion of Advanced Research

8. Shift from Unilateral to Multilateral

9. BILATERAL PROGRAMMES Agreement with 72 countries

10. PARTNER COUNTRIES • Armenia • Argentina • Australia • Bangladesh • Belarus • Brazil • Bulgaria • Canada • China • Colombia • Croatia • Cuba • Czech Republic • Cyprus • Egypt • Estonia • European Union • France • Germany • Hungary • Iceland • Italy • Israel • Indonesia • Iran • Japan • Korea (DPR) • Kazakhstan • Kyrgyzstan • Laos • Lebanon • Libya • Malaysia • Mauritius • Mexico • Active Cooperation • Stable Cooperation • Low Key Cooperation

11. Moldova Mongolia Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Northern Ireland Oman Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Russia Romania Republic of Korea Serbia Singapore Slovenia South Africa Sri Lanka Sudan Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Trinidad & Tobago Thailand Tunisia Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia PARTNER COUNTRIES • Active Cooperation • Stable Cooperation • Low Key Cooperation

12. REGIONAL AND MULTILATERAL PROGRAMMES

13. A lead role has been systematically built up for India in Regional S&T cooperation Programmes India has been an active participant in multilateral programmes

14. EUROPEAN UNION • Agreement: • November 23, 2001 Rectified October 14, 2002 • Provisions • Participation in EC sponsored projects • Participation in projects co-sponsored by India & EC • Use of Advanced Research Facilities in bilateral mode • Award of International Research Fellowship • Agreement Implementation: • Programme of Cooperation • General & Financial Terms • Joint Workshops on ICT, Genomics, Climate Change, Nano Science, Automotive Components

15. India - ASEAN S&T Cooperation Association of South East Asian Nations Members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam Partner countries: Australia, Canada, China, European Union, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia and United States. Identified Areas of Cooperation: • Biotechnology, • Information Technology, • Space Science & Technology, • Technology Management, • S&T Popularization • ASEAN S&T development fund being established • ASEAN Intellectual Property Institute being established in India • Establishment of Technology Innovation & Commercialization Centre

16. India – Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) The trilateral IBSA Dialogue Forum was established in June 03 to address the common problems. Science & Technology is one of the key areas Identified Areas of Cooperation: • Health (TB, Malaria and HIV/AIDS), • Nanotechnology, • Biotechnology, • Oceanology • 9 trilateral workshops held • Creation of database of experts working on Malaria is under development • On Indian side a flagship project on HIV?AIDS is under development

17. BIMST – EC Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Members: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Bhutan Establishment of BIMST-EC Research Centre on Weather and Climate at New Delhi

18. IOR - EC Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation Member States (18) Australia, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mozambique, Oman, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, UAE and Yemen Dialogue Partners (5) China, Egypt, France, Japan, UK • DST is Indian S&T coordinator for IOR • Several Workshops held

19. TWAS The World Academy of Sciences • South-South Cooperation • Around 80 Indian scientists are its Fellow • New Delhi hosted 2002 meeting. • Three broad activities: • Lectureship Scheme • Equipment Placement • Library

20. STEPAN Science & Technology Policy Asian Network Australia, Bangladesh,Brunei Darussalam, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, LAOS, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam

21. SAARC South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation Members: India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Srilanka Maldive and Bhutan • To address the common problems • Science & Technology is one of the key areas • Socially oriented S&T interventions for rural & weaker sections Some of the Projects taken in last 2 years • Mitigation and disaster • Drinking water • Low cost housing • Popularization of S&T

22. UNESCO UNDP NAM-S&T Cooperation

23. CREATION / SHARED USE OF ADVANCED FACILITIES

24. CREATION / SHARED USE OF ADVANCED FACILITIES CERN(Geneva) ELLETRA (Italy) Sp Ring-8 (Japan) KEK Accelerator (Japan) FAIR(Germany) Synchrotron Radiation Sources Beamline Novosibirsk, (Russia) Fermilab (United States) Synchrotron Light Sources (Brazil and Singapore)

25. THEMATIC JOINT R&D CENTRES AND JOINT VENTURES

26. Thematic Joint R&D Centres • Powder Metallurgy & New Materials, Hyderabad • Vaccine Manufacturing Facility, Bulandshahr • Advanced Computing, Moscow • Biotechnology, Allahabad • Gas Hydrate, Chennai • Ayurvedic Research, Moscow • Organic Synthesis, Bangalore • Earthquake Research, New Delhi • Mathematics, Chennai, Mumbai • Solid State Chemistry, Bangalore • Water Research, Hyderabad, Bangalore • Micro-engineering, New Delhi • Micro-electronics, Allahabad

27. Proposed Joint Centres • MEMS (Italy) • Web Technologies & Application (Italy) • Biomedical Instrumentation (Russia) • Non-ferrous Metallurgy & Rare Materials (Russia) • Biotechnology Training & Education (UNESCO) • Accelerators & Lasers (Russia) • Innovation & Science (USA)

28. JOINT CENTRES FOR PROMOTION OF ADVANCED RESEARCH

29. JOINT CENTRES FOR PROMOTION OF ADVANCED RESEARCH • Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) • Indo-US Science & Technology Forum • Indo-Russian Technology Centre ## • Indo-German Cetre for Research, Science & Technology ## ## Proposed

30. Participation in International S&T Centres • Centre for Science & Technology for Non- Aligned Countries (NAM S&T Centre), Delhi • International Centre for Science & Technology Information (ICSTI), Moscow • International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Vienna

31. Taking Scientific Results to Industry Exhibition on Belarussian S&T - 2003 DST-CII Technology Summit –2004 - Partner Country Russia Exhibition on Ukrainian S&T - 2004 DST-CII Technology Summit –2005 - Partner Country Canada DST-CII-FICCI Mission for Bio-2005 - USA DST-FICCI Global Conference on “India R&D 2005 – The World’s Knowledge Hub of the Future” DST-CII coordinated China Tech 2006 DST-CII-FICCI Mission for Bio-2006 - USA DST-CII Technology Summit –2006 - Partner Countries ASEAN DST-FICCI Global Conference on “India R&D 2006 India-EU Science Icon Meet • More such events to follow

32. Innovation linked International Cooperation • Complementing core competencies in areas of innovations • Linking Laboratory and Industrial level innovations through clustering models • Equitable Sharing of Intellectual Property rights • Equitable sharing of benefits

33. Future Focus

34. India centric Programme • Top-down Approach • Support Basic R&D, Pre-industrial R&D and Industry R&D • Enhanced cooperation with selected countries • Forging Public Private Partnership

35. DST INDUSTRY RISK FINANCE TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION HIGH-TECH VENTURE

36. THANKYOU E-mail: rajivarc@nic.in URL: www.dst.gov.in www.stic-dst.org