Question

Who is the President of the Indian Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?

• A. Prime Minister
• B. Minister of Science and Technology
• C. President of India
• D. Chief Scientific Advisor

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Prime Minister

• Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

  •  The premier scientific and industrial research institution in India.

  • Established in 1942 by a resolution of the then Central Legislative Assembly.

  • One of the largest public-funded research and development organizations contributing sustainably to the nation's science, technology, and human resources.

  • Functions under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.

  • The Prime Minister is the Chairman of CSIR.