Published on: August 19, 2021

BENGALURU S&T (BeST) CLUSTER

BENGALURU S&T (BeST) CLUSTER

What :

  • Initiative of the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology & Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC)
  • Enable R&D of key national missions and solve problems for the Indian and global industry
  • One of several national science and technology clusters being established in the country, to ensure better synergy between academic institutions, national and state research laboratories, and other stakeholders
  • Currently supported by IISc

What is in news : The Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) – on behalf of the Bengaluru S&T (BeST) cluster entered into an MoU to foster collaboration and support the activities of BeST