11 billion VND for biotechnology applications in agriculture

According to the Vietnam News Agency on November 4, the Prime Minister has just decided to allocate VND11.15 billion from the 2006 science and technology fund managed by the Ministry of Science and Technology and not yet allocated to the Ministry. Agriculture and Rural Development to implement projects and projects of " Key program on biotechnology development and application in the field of agriculture and rural development by 2020 ".

The Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Finance to allocate funds for overseas training for the Program through the Ministry of Education and Training (the Project " Training cadres at foreign institutions with the state budget ").

In addition, allocation of VND 591 million from the 2006 economic non-business expenditure allocated by the Prime Minister has not been allocated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to purchase equipment for the Program Office and expenditures. activities of Executive Board of Agricultural Biotechnology Program.