Decision 248/TTg

To reorganize the Research and Development (R&D) Department and the Technology Promotion Department into 3 units: Science Management Department, Technology Management Department and Office for Technological and Environmental Evaluation of Investment Projects.

To rename the Planning and Financing Department into Planning Department.

To establish: the Institute of Science and Technology (S & T) Strategy and Policy Study on the basis of the Institute of S & T Forecasting and Strategy Study and the Institute of S & T Management Research; the Accounting and Financing Department; the Science, Technology and Environment Management School on the basis of reorganizing the existing vocational training establishments for scientific, technological and environmental management under the Ministry.- (Summary)