Chapter 1 General Provisions Article 1 In order to promote the progress of science and technology, give full play to the role of science and technology as the primary productive force, and promote science and technology to serve economic construction and social development, according to the "People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and the National Science and Technology "Technological Progress Law" and relevant national regulations, and combined with the actual conditions of this province, these regulations are formulated. Article 2 The term "scientific and technological progress" as mentioned in these Regulations refers to scientific research and technological development, application and promotion of scientific and technological achievements, technological transformation of traditional industries, technological introduction and digestion, absorption, innovation, high-tech and industrial development, scientific and technological progress. Knowledge dissemination and improvement activities. Article 3 People's governments at all levels shall implement the strategy of revitalizing Henan through science and education, give priority to the development of science and technology in the socialist modernization drive, and fully implement the idea that science and technology are the primary productive forces. Economic construction must rely on science and technology, and science and technology work must be oriented to the economy. The basic policy of science and technology work is to build and strive to reach the peak of science and technology. Article 4: Science and technology administrative departments at all levels are the comprehensive management departments of science and technology work of the people's governments at the same level, and are responsible for the macro management and overall coordination of science and technology work within their respective administrative regions. Other relevant departments of the people's governments at all levels are responsible for relevant scientific and technological progress work within the scope of duties prescribed by the people's governments at the same level. Article 5: Enhance the scientific and technological awareness of the whole society, respect knowledge and talents, guarantee the freedom of scientific research, protect intellectual property rights, encourage invention and creation, and improve the scientific and cultural level of all citizens. Chapter 2 Macro Management and Guidance Article 6 People's governments at all levels and relevant departments shall formulate science and technology development outlines and plans based on the economic and social development goals within their respective administrative regions, and determine major science and technology projects and major projects closely related to science and technology. project to ensure the coordinated development of scientific and technological progress and economy and society.
When formulating science and technology development plans and making major decisions, the opinions of scientific and technological workers should be fully listened to. Article 7 The provincial science and technology administrative department shall organize and carry out basic research and applied basic research in a focused and selective manner. Funds for basic research and applied basic research should account for an appropriate proportion of the total research and development funds. Article 8: Scientific and technological projects shall implement a contract system and a responsibility system, and major scientific and technological projects shall adopt a bidding system. Article 9 People's governments at all levels shall establish and develop technology markets, support technology trade and intermediary agencies, and carry out various forms of technology trade activities such as technology transfer, consultation, intermediary, contracting, and equity participation. Article 10 People's governments at all levels and relevant departments shall organize and formulate overall plans for the popularization of science and technology, incorporate them into the science and technology, economic and social development plans at all levels, and coordinate and guide science and technology popularization activities within their respective administrative regions. Article 11: Actively support soft scientific research, support the information and consulting industries, and promote the modernization and socialization of scientific and technological documents, scientific and technological achievements, patented technologies and other information services. Article 12 People's governments at all levels should attach great importance to the role of science and technology associations in promoting scientific and technological progress.
Scientific and technological social groups at all levels should actively organize scientific and technological workers to promote discipline construction, popularize scientific and technological knowledge, cultivate specialized talents, provide consulting services, promote academic exchanges, and safeguard the legality of scientific and technological workers. play an active role in terms of rights and interests. Chapter 3 Science, Technology and Economic and Social Development Article 13 People's governments at all levels encourage the research and development of new technologies, new products, new materials, and new processes. Relevant provincial departments formulate and recommend updated products, restrict outdated production technology and eliminate product catalogs; formulate raw materials, energy consumption restriction indicators and environmental protection standards for major industries, and publish them regularly. Article 14: Enterprises are the main body of technology development and enjoy the autonomy to promote technological progress in accordance with the law. Enterprises must regard promoting scientific and technological progress as the main means to develop production and improve economic efficiency, adjust product structure, accelerate technological transformation, develop new products and new processes, strengthen enterprise management, and enhance the competitiveness of enterprises.
Enterprises and enterprise groups should establish and improve technology development institutions and ensure their corresponding funds, facilities and technical personnel.
Enterprises should take measures to carry out mass rational suggestions and technological innovation activities.
Article 15: Relevant departments of the Provincial People's Government and industry associations shall establish an assessment system for enterprise technological progress based on the characteristics of the industry and enterprises.
The enterprise establishes and improves the technical training system for employees, implements the vocational qualification certificate system, and implements the worker technician system. Article 16 People's governments at all levels and relevant departments shall formulate and organize the implementation of scientific and technological research plans and the promotion of agricultural scientific and technological achievements based on the actual needs of the agricultural economy and scientific and technological development in their respective administrative regions, and develop high-yield, high-quality, and efficient modern agriculture. Develop rural pillar industries with high scientific and technological content. Article 17 People's governments at all levels and relevant departments shall strengthen leadership over agricultural technology extension work and establish and improve an agricultural technology extension system. Counties and townships (towns) establish agricultural technology extension service agencies, and villages establish agricultural technology service groups or farmer technicians.
The municipal (prefecture), county (city, district), and township (town) people's governments may, based on the needs of agricultural technology promotion, plan and construct agricultural technology achievement experimental demonstration and promotion bases and improved seed breeding bases.
Develop agricultural science and technology demonstration townships, demonstration villages, and demonstration households.