Question : RESEARCH CONTRACTS



(a) details of research contract awarded to consultants,Non-Governmental Organisations, Academic and Research Organisations etc.;

(b) whether information about such research contracts are posted on the website of the Ministry are not posted; (

(c) if so, the reasons therefor;

(d) criteria adopted for deciding the topics of these research contracts; and

(e) the procedure followed in awarding research contracts?

Answer given by the minister


Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance (SHRI PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL)

(a) to (e): The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.