Punjab State Council for Science & Technology

Punjab State Council for Science & Technology has been functioning as technical arm of Department of Science Technology & Environment, Punjab as well as State Level Node of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India since more than past 30 years. It is a scientific and industrial research organization approved by Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. It has spearheaded several initiatives for development of technical infrastructure and expertise in the State in the areas of Environment & Climate Change, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Science Communication. It has also developed innovative cost effective solutions for pollution control and energy efficiency which have been adopted by a large number of industries. It also provides support for IPR protection to the innovators. The Council is spearheading ‘Mission Innovate Punjab’ launched by the State Govt.