CITIZENS' CHARTER

COMMITMENT  

  1. To promote R&D in Industry.
  2. To develop technological capabilities of technical personnel in national Labs. / Institutions and Industry
  3. To promote Technology Development and Management in Industry
  4. To help individual innovators promote original ideas and translate into workable processes / prototypes.
  5. To promote association of National Labs. And national Institutes with industrial projects for Technology Development
  6. To give wider publicity to the initiatives of the Govt. through the programs and the schemes of the department.

STANDARDS  

  1. To promptly respond to public enquiries received and give all possible help in solving the problem presented within the Allocation of Business for the Department.
  2. To respond to all enquiries with respect to project funding promptly and send formats as applicable and other information in this regard within a fortnight.
  3. All efforts are made to take a final decision on proposals received by the department and listed below, within the time frame shown against each.

1

Accelerated depreciation allowance on plant and machinery set-up based on indigenous technology under Rule 5 (2) of IT Rules

16-20 Weeks

2

Approval of R&D Companies under section 80-1B (8A)

16 Weeks

3

Approval / Renewal of Approval of Scientific and Industrial Research Organisations

12-16 weeks

4

Excise Duty Exemption for Patented Products

16 Weeks

5

Issuance of essentiality certificate for obtaining custom duty / excise duty exemption for import / indigenous procurement of equipment, consumables, raw material etc.

4 Weeks

6

Recognition / Renewal of Recognition of In-house R&D Centres in terms of infrastructure facilities for R&D and achievements, evaluation of on-going and future R&D programmes

12 – 16 weeks

 

7

Registration of Public Funded Research Institutions and others for availing custom and central excise duty exemption on purchase on procurement for research

20 Weeks

8

Support in the areas of Consultancy capabilities, clinics, interaction meets etc.

10-12 Weeks

9

Support to Research & Development, Design Engineering, Demonstration, Adaptation of Technology

12-24 weeks

10

Support in the areas of Technology Management

24-36 weeks

11

Weighted tax deduction facilities to approved in-house R&D centers under Section 35(2AB) of IT Act 1961

16 weeks

  1. To attend to the grievances within a fortnight.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Shri Nikhilesh Jha
Joint Secretary
Department of Scientific & Industrial Research
Room No. 127, Anusandhan Bhawan
2 Rafi Marg,New Delhi-110001

Phone: 23716582, 23351745
Fax:  23714788
E-mail: jsa@csir.res.in

Last Updated: February 13, 2006