Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum

The Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum has been registered as a society with the office of the Registrar of Societies in New Delhi on June 23, 2000.

The name of the Society shall be "Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum".

The registered office of the Forum shall be located in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and is temporarily situated at Technology Bhawan, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110016.

The aims and objectives of the Forum include:

1. to facilitate and promote the interaction of government, academia and industry in India and the United States in Science & Technology and other related areas.

2. to focus on issues of common concern and activities of mutual benefit, while exploring trends in Science & Technology.

3. to create a comprehensive electronic reference source for Indo-U.S. Science & Technology cooperation.

4. to provide electronic exchange and dissemination of information and opportunities in Indo-U.S. Science & Technology cooperation.

5. to commission studies, reports and papers.

6. to promote in scientific research and development and transfer of technology.

7. to facilitate and promote joint collaboration projects and programs.

8. to organize workshops, seminars, symposia courses, training programs and other types of activities considered beneficial for the goals of the Forum.

9. to establish, or cause to be established Indo-U.S. centers of excellence at places in India.

The Forum will be managed with an institutional framework with independent and autonomous authority, responsibility and flexibility for dynamic operation so that competent people and scientists within India and the U.S. as well as expatriate Indians abroad and others are encouraged to participate in the activities of the Forum.