THE PRIME
MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST
REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom – Happiness
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No. 231/1998/QD-TTg
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Hanoi, December 01, 1998
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DECISION
APPROVING THE
MASTER PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR NATURAL SCIENCES AND
TECHNOLOGIES TILL THE YEAR 2010
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant
to the Law on Organization of the Government of September 30, 1992;
Pursuant to Decree No.24/CP of May 22, 1993 of the Government on the
establishment of the National Center for Natural Sciences and Technologies;
At the proposals of the Director of the National Center for Natural Sciences
and Technologies in Report No.1159/KH-KHCNQG of July 15, 1998 and the Minister
of Planning and Investment in Official Dispatch No.3643-BKH/VPTD of May 29,
1998,
DECIDES:
Article
1.- To approve the mater plan for development of the National Center
for Natural Sciences and Technologies till the year 2010 with the following
principal contents:
I. THE
MATER PLAN’S
OBJECTIVES:
1. To consolidate and develop the Center in
order to make a marked progress in terms of the scale and quality of scientific
research and technology transfer activities; to research the suitability and
application of a number of new technologies, so as to turn out products of high
quality and particular importance to the economy, in practical service of the
task of socio-economic development in the national industrialization and
modernization period; to display its position as a leading national center for
sciences and technologies and reach the regional countries’ level in a number of key scientific and
technological domains.
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II. THE
CENTER�S
DEVELOPMENT ORIENTATION TILL THE YEAR 2010:
1. To undertake basic research along the set
orientation, and the research into the application and development of high
technologies in the following 8 fields:
- Information technology,
- Biological technology,
- Materials science,
- Study of the sea, islands and sea projects,
- Ecology and environment,
- Biological resources and natural compounds,
- Electronic techniques, scientific equipment
and automation,
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2. To coordinate with the ministries, branches
and localities in applying the scientific-technological achievements to
production and daily life, solving a number of important issues arising in the
programs for national socio-economic development, security and defense.
3. To step up the post-graduate training in
natural sciences and high technologies. To take part in the human resources
development in universities and colleges. To closely coordinate with
universities in conducting basic research in fields of mathematics, theoretical
physics and other natural sciences.
4. To supply scientific-technological personnel
and retrain scientific personnel to meet the center’s
tasks.
5. To consolidate and develop rationally the
center’s scientific-technological
organizations to meet the national scientific-technological development
requirements.
6. To step by step complete the renovation,
construction and efficient use of working facilities, laboratories,
technological experiment areas, systems of posts, stations, camps, sample
museums, tools, equipment and machinery in service of the center’s scientific-technological research activities.
III.
LOCATIONS FOR EXECUTION OF THE MASTER PLAN:
1. The center’s
scientific research and technological development establishments shall be
located in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong, Nha Trang and Da Lat.
2. The networks of posts, stations and
camps.(for geo-physics, geo-dynamics, geography, biology, ecology,
oceanography, tropicalization experiment...) shall be located in various
localities.
IV. THE
TASKS OF THE FIRST STAGE (TILL THE YEAR 2005):
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a) Regarding natural sciences:
To research a number of theoretical matters in
the spear-head scientific fields, undertake the orientated and selective
application of modern scientific achievements in order to create foundations
for technological renovation, rational use of natural resources and
environmental protection. To focus on mathematics, information technology,
systematic sciences and cybernetics; solid-state physics, optics, quantum
electronics, nuclear physics; project structure mechanics, new materials
mechanics, dynamics, hydro-aerodynamic systems; organic chemistry, assimilation
and catalysis, analytical chemistry; genetic technology, cytological
technology, molecular biology; geological structure and geo-dynamic
characteristics of Vietnam, geophysics, geographical studies, climate changes,
forecast of natural catastrophes in Vietnam, studies of the sea and continental
shelf.
b) Regarding technologies:
The technological application and transfer
constitute its central important tasks which help create the capability to opt
for, adapt to and control imported modern technologies, thus contributing to
developing a clean and sustainable agriculture (selection of high-yield and
high-quality plant and animal strains, application of bio-technology and
advanced biological measures to produce clean agricultural products); to build
the model of ecological villages, with adequate clean water supply and
environmental hygiene in rural areas; to apply computer technology to
industrial development; to efficiently apply such spear-head technologies as
information technology, biological technology, new-materials technology and
automation technology to production and daily life.
c) Regarding natural resources, environment and
natural calamity prevention and combat:
To research, apply and transfer
scientific-technological solutions in order to efficiently exploit natural
resources, to protect the environment, to prevent, combat and reduce damage
caused by natural calamities; to apply new technologies to natural resources
surveys, environmental pollution control and treatment and biodiversity
protection.
d) Regarding national security and defense:
To apply advanced technologies to the protection
and restoration of optical military equipment and the maintenance of weapons;
to apply network technology in service of security activities.
2. Technical infrastructure construction:
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- The Institute of Mathematics, administrative
quarters and old buildings (in Nghia Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi),
- The establishment at 1 Mac Dinh Chi street (Ho
Chi Minh City),
- The Institute of Oceanography (Nha Trang
city),
- The Institute of Applied Mechanics (Ho Chi
Minh City),
- The biological experiment establishments in Co
Nhue and Cau Giay (Hanoi) and Thanh Loc (Ho Chi Minh City),
- The Hai Phong Sub-Institute of Oceanography in
Hai Phong city.
b) From now till the year 2005: To build solid
multi-storey buildings in compatibility with the city�s
planning and urban architecture. To renovate and upgrade the previously built
houses for rational and efficient use.
The construction must be associated with the
planning for arrangement and location of quarters according to their respective
functions: research quarters, technological experiment quarters, administrative
and management quarters, technical service quarters.... To expand the Center�s Nghia Do Research Quarter (Cau Giay district -
Hanoi). To expand the Thu Duc Research and Experiment Quarter, on the basis of
close combination between research and training, as well as between the
National Center for Natural Sciences and Technologies and the Ho Chi Minh City
National University. To build a number of national high-tech laboratories at
various research institutes and technological experiment quarters of the Center
in Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh City.
c) New construction:
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- The Electronic and Quantum Laboratory (Nghia
Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi),
- The Microbiological Technology Laboratory
(Nghia Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi),
- The Technological Experiment Quarter in Hanoi
city (expansion of the research quarter in Nghia Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi),
- The Technological Experiment Quarter in Ho Chi
Minh City (expansion of the Thu Duc Research and Experiment Quarter, Ho Chi
Minh City).
d) Upgrading and modernization of the
obser-vation equipment and technology at 42 existing posts and stations to the
regional level for the purpose of gathering synchronous data. To additionally
set up the following observation stations:
- General Geography and Ecology in Ba Vi (Ha Tay
province),
- General Geography in Con Vanh, Tien Hai (Thai
Binh province),
- Tropical Sample Exposure in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh
City, Nha Trang, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh and Ba Ria - Vung Tau,
- Oceanography in Quang Ninh, Quang Binh and
Thailand Gulf,
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e) To create the computerized basic survey
databases. To additionally supply equipment and machinery for important
laboratories to upgrade them up to the regional level and for access thereto
under the "open" mechanism. To promote the intensive investment in
technological experiment projects in order to speedily turn the research
results into products and goods, and complete technologies for transfer.
3. Capital sources:
- The State budget capital;
- Capital mobilized from other sources at home
and abroad.
Article 2.- Basing
itself on the objectives, tasks and development orientation stated in the
approved master plan and the capital mobilization capability, the National
Center for Natural Sciences and Technologies shall assume the prime
responsibility and coordinate with the concerned ministries, branches and
localities in drawing up specific projects for the execution of the master plan
till the year 2005 and 2010 in strict accordance with the State�s current regulations.
Also basing itself on the results of investment
preparation for each project, the National Center for Natural Sciences and
Technologies shall elaborate the annual, five-year and long-term investment
plans, then send them to the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the
Ministry of Finance for their inclusion into the State plan and budget and
submission to the Prime Minister for decision.
Article 3.- This
Decision takes effect after its signing.
Article 4.- The
Director of the National Center for Natural Sciences and Technologies, the
ministers, the heads of the ministerial-level agencies, the heads of the
agencies attached to the Government and the presidents of the People�s Committees of the concerned provinces and
centrally-run cities shall have to implement this Decision.
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THE PRIME MINISTER OF
GOVERNMENT
Pham Gia Khiem