Telangana State Council of Science & Technology (TGCOST)

 Environment, Forests, Science & Technology Department

Government of Telangana

S & T Infrastructure
Hub of R&D in S&T
  • Telangana state boasts of hosting a good chunk of the country’s Science & Technology Infrastructure representing almost every sphere of scientific and technological activity that the country is focusing on.
  • Telangana State leads in Research and Development of several prime movers of the country such as Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Information Technology, Electronics, Heavy Water, Electrical, Atomic Energy, Remote Sensing, Geophysics, Nutrition, Agriculture, Advanced Materials, Metallurgy and a host of other sectors.
  • The State is also a strategic location for a number of Defence establishments engaged in research and development of missiles, warfare etc. much essential for the security of the country.
  • A number of Govt. of India &State ownedInstitutions have transformed the region into a knowledge hub and laid strong foundations for multi-fold growth of the economy.
  • As is evident, Science & Technology encompasses a number of allied sectors and influences development in the related areas. By and large, Telangana State has been in the forefront of Research and Development in several sectors and this has resulted in overall development of the region.