The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the setting up of an Empowered Group on Technology to provide timely policy advice on latest technologies; mapping of technology and technology products.
The job of the panel which will have 12 members also commercialisation of dual use technologies developed in national laboratories and government R&D organisations; developing an indigenisation road map for selected key technologies and selection of appropriate R&D programs leading to technology development, said a statement.
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