Ministry of Science and Technology (India)

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The Ministry of Science and Technology is the Indian government ministry charged with formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to science and technology in India.

Organisation

The ministry includes the following departments:

Department of Biotechnology

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Public Sector Undertakings

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

Department of Science and Technology

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List of ministers

The Minister of Science and Technology is the head of the ministry. It is a key office in the Union Cabinet.[2]

# Portrait Name Term of office Duration Prime Minister Political party
1 File:Chidambaram Subramaniam.jpg C. Subramaniam 2 May 1971 10 October 1974 Template:Ayd Indira Gandhi Indian National Congress width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" rowspan=3|
2 File:T. A. Pai photo.jpg T. A. Pai 10 October 1974 2 January 1975 Template:Ayd
3 File:Indira Gandhi in 1967.jpg Indira Gandhi 2 January 1975 24 March 1977 Template:Ayd
(3) File:Indira Gandhi in 1967.jpg Indira Gandhi 19 October 1980 31 October 1984 Template:Ayd width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
4 File:Rajiv Gandhi (1987).jpg Rajiv Gandhi 31 December 1984 14 January 1985 Template:Ayd Rajiv Gandhi width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
5 File:Visit of Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Indian Minister for Trade, to the CEC (cropped).jpg Vishwanath Pratap Singh 5 December 1989 10 November 1990 Template:Ayd V. P. Singh Janata Dal width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
6 File:Chandra Shekhar Singh.jpg Chandra Shekhar 10 November 1990 21 June 1991 Template:Ayd Chandra Shekhar Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
7 File:Visit of Narasimha Rao, Indian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the CEC (cropped)(2).jpg P. V. Narasimha Rao 21 June 1991 16 May 1996 Template:Ayd P. V. Narasimha Rao Indian National Congress width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
8 File:Atal Bihari Vajpayee tribute image (cropped).jpg Atal Bihari Vajpayee 16 May 1996 1 June 1996 Template:Ayd Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bharatiya Janata Party width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
9 File:H-d-deve-gowda 1.jpg H. D. Dewe Gowda 1 June 1996 29 June 1996 Template:Ayd Devegowda Janata Dal width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
10 File:Shri Yogendra Alagh.jpg Yoginder K Alagh
(Independent Charge) 		29 June 1996 19 March 1998 Template:Ayd Devegowda

I. K. Gujral

Independent width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
11 File:Murli Manohar Joshi MP.jpg Murli Manohar Joshi 19 March 1998 22 May 2004 Template:Ayd Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bharatiya Janata Party width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |
12 File:Kapil Sibal.jpg Kapil Sibal
(Independent Charge till 29-Jan-2006) 		23 May 2004 22 May 2009 Template:Ayd Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" rowspan=7|
13 File:Prithviraj Chavan - India Economic Summit 2011.jpg Prithviraj Chavan
(Independent Charge) 		28 May 2009 10 November 2010 Template:Ayd
(12) File:Kapil Sibal.jpg Kapil Sibal 10 November 2010 19 January 2011 Template:Ayd
14 File:The Union Minister for Railways, Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal inaugurating the New Block of Civil Hospital at Manimajra, in Chandigarh on April 07, 2013.jpg Pawan Kumar Bansal 19 January 2011 12 July 2011 Template:Ayd
15 File:Vilasrao Deshmukh at Innovation Partnerships Event May 8, 2012.jpg Vilasrao Deshmukh 12 July 2011 10 August 2012 Template:Ayd
16 File:Vayalar Ravi-crop.jpg Vayalar Ravi 14 August 2012 28 October 2012 Template:Ayd
17 File:Jaipal Sudini Reddy - Kolkata 2004-11-10 03212 Cropped.jpg Jaipal Reddy 28 October 2012 26 May 2014 Template:Ayd
18 File:Jitendra Singh.jpg Dr. Jitendra Singh
(Independent Charge) 		26 May 2014 9 November 2014 Template:Ayd Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party width="4px" bgcolor="Template:Party color" rowspan=3|
19 File:Harsh Vardhan in 2017.jpg Harsh Vardhan 9 November 2014 7 July 2021 Template:Ayd
(18) File:Jitendra Singh.jpg Dr. Jitendra Singh
(Independent Charge) 		7 July 2021 Incumbent Template:Ayd

List of ministers of state

Minister of State in the Ministry of Science and Technolog
Minister of state Portrait Political party Term Years
Santosh Kumar Gangwar Bharatiya Janata Party rowspan="2"; bgcolor="Template:Party color"| 13 October 1999 22 November 1999 Template:Age in years and days
Bachi Singh Rawat 22 November 1999 22 May 2004 Template:Age in years and days
Y. S. Chowdary File:Set1-3 (cropped).jpg Telugu Desam Party 9 November 2014 8 March 2018 Template:Age in years and days

See also

Notes

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  1. ↑ Department of Scientific & Industrial Research Official website.
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Media

In the year 2010, the National Geographic Channel and Ministry of Science and Technology came together to create a documentary film on reducing carbon footprint. The film was titled Cutting Carbon Footprint[1]

External links

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