The people's governments at or above the county level shall incorporate the work of scientific and technological progress into the national economic and social development plan at the corresponding level, improve the working institutions of scientific and technological progress, and establish a coordination mechanism for scientific and technological progress. Article 5 The administrative department of science and technology of the provincial people's government shall be responsible for the macro-management and comprehensive coordination of the work of scientific and technological progress in the province, study and put forward strategies and policies and measures for the development of science and technology, formulate and implement special plans for science and technology, and organize and implement the evaluation of scientific and technological progress in conjunction with relevant departments.
The administrative department of science and technology of state (city, prefecture) and county (district) people's governments shall be responsible for the progress of science and technology within their respective administrative areas.
Other relevant departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, within the scope of their respective duties, be responsible for the work related to scientific and technological progress. Sixth improve the rules and procedures of scientific and technological decision-making, establish a standardized consultation and decision-making mechanism, and promote scientific and democratic decision-making.
Scientific argumentation shall be carried out in formulating scientific and technological development plans and major decisions, and determining major scientific and technological projects and major projects closely related to science and technology. Article 7 State organs, enterprises, institutions, social organizations and citizens are encouraged to actively participate in and support scientific and technological progress activities, carry forward the social fashion of advocating science, respecting talents, daring to innovate, being open and inclusive, and stimulate the innovative spirit of the whole society. Eighth people's governments at or above the county level shall establish and improve the science and technology award system, and commend and reward organizations and individuals who have made outstanding contributions in scientific and technological progress activities.
Encourage and guide organizations or individuals inside and outside the province to set up science and technology awards, and commend and reward organizations and individuals that have made outstanding contributions in scientific and technological progress activities. Ninth people's governments at all levels should strengthen the construction of popular science facilities and popular science education bases, speed up the cultivation of popular science talents, popularize scientific and technological knowledge, and improve the scientific and cultural quality of citizens.
Conditional scientific and technological research and development institutions, institutions of higher learning, social organizations and enterprises in the fields of natural and social sciences shall open places or facilities for popularizing science and technology to the public and carry out activities for popularizing science and technology. Chapter II Scientific Research, Technology Development and Application of Science and Technology Article 10 The people's governments at or above the county level and their relevant departments should focus on supporting scientific research and technology development in key areas such as strategic emerging industries, resource development, ecological protection and promoting people's livelihood, accelerate the application and popularization of independent innovative technologies and products, enhance the ability of scientific and technological innovation, and promote the adjustment of industrial structure and the transformation of economic development mode. Eleventh to encourage and support scientific and technological research and development institutions, universities, enterprises and institutions to build key laboratories, scientific and technological research centers, engineering technology research centers and other research and development platforms to promote scientific research, technological development and the application and transformation of achievements. Twelfth people's governments at all levels should support the construction of high-tech development zones and improve the level of infrastructure and management services.
Development zones, experimental zones, demonstration zones and experimental zones designated by the state and the province shall build high-tech industrial bases or characteristic demonstration bases, provide scientific and technological support for structural optimization and technological upgrading of key industries and regional advantageous industrial clusters, and give play to their radiation and leading role. Thirteenth provincial people's government should formulate and implement intellectual property strategy, establish and improve the coordination mechanism of intellectual property work, strengthen intellectual property protection, encourage independent innovation, and promote the development of patent creation, application and industrialization.
The provincial intellectual property management department shall establish an intellectual property service platform to provide intellectual property strategy implementation, consultation, rights protection, training, financing, patent application, evaluation and protection services for scientific and technological research and development institutions, universities, enterprises, institutions and scientific and technical personnel. Article 14 People's governments at or above the county level shall cultivate and develop the technology market, encourage social forces and scientific and technical personnel to establish science and technology intermediary service institutions engaged in technology assessment, technology brokerage, technology consultation and other activities, standardize the behavior of science and technology intermediary service institutions, and improve the professional level and service ability of science and technology intermediary service institutions. Article 15 People's governments at or above the county level and their relevant departments shall establish and improve public service platforms such as scientific research, technological development, achievement transformation and resource sharing, and provide services for scientific and technological research and development institutions, universities, enterprises, institutions and citizens to carry out scientific and technological activities.
Encourage scientific and technological research and development institutions, universities, enterprises and institutions to participate in the construction of science and technology public service platform.