The "Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Reward Measures" adds two awards to encourage social forces to establish science and technology awards

Southern Finance and Economics reporter Liu Lixia reported on August 1st, the official website of the Guangdong Provincial People's Government announced the latest revised "Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Reward Measures" (hereinafter referred to as the "Reward Measures").

A reporter from Southern Finance and Economics found that the new version of the "Reward Measures" added the Youth Science and Technology Innovation Award and the promotion of scientific and technological achievements, and the total award category increased to 7. Another highlight is to encourage social forces to establish science and technology awards, and to clearly encourage nominations to select the provincial science and technology award from the scientific and technological award of the science and technology award established by the social forces. It is worth noting that in -depth implementation of the innovation -driven development strategy and the construction of the International Science and Technology Innovation Center of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area were written into the "Reward Measures".

According to the "Reward Measures", the establishment of the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Award is to reward individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions in the promotion of Guangdong's scientific and technological progress activities, and fully mobilize the enthusiasm and creativity of scientific and technological innovation in science and technology workers. The "Reward Measures" will be implemented from September 1 this year.

Strict control: add awards to youth researchers

The addition of the Youth Science and Technology Innovation Award for this time is to set up awards for young scientific researchers. It requires major scientific discoveries in scientific research, promotes the development of relevant disciplines, or achieves innovative breakthroughs in the research and development of key core technology. Industrialization.

Another additional scientific and technological achievement promotion award awarded the large -scale promotion of outstanding scientific and technological achievements to the economic and social development of the province, obtaining significant economic benefits, social benefits, and ecological environmental benefits, and promoted the coordinated development of the province in the province.

"The two new prizes are to focus on rewarding youth science and technology workers who have made important contributions on the front line of scientific research and make important contributions to accelerate the application of scientific and technological achievements." The relevant person in charge of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology said.

In addition to the two awards added this time, the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Award also has an outstanding contribution award, the Natural Science Award, the Technology Invention Award, the Science and Technology Progress Award and the science and technology cooperation award. It is worth mentioning that in the "Science and Technology Progress Award" awarding conditions, the "Reward Measures" clarified the achievements of the award granting, application, and popularization of innovative science and technology, and in order to promote scientific and technological progress, economic and social development, or promote the popularization of science and technology, Individuals and organizations who make outstanding contributions. This means that when it is engaged in the popularization of science and technology and shows outstanding performance, there will be the opportunity to participate in the Provincial Science and Technology Award in the future.

The "Reward Measures" also clearly states that the principle of controlling the number of rewards and increasing the quality of the awards. The total number of awards per year of the Natural Science Award, the Technology Invention Award, and the Science and Technology Progress Award of the Awards will not exceed 178.

Among them, the total number of special prizes is not more than 3; the total number of first -class awards is not more than 50; the total number of second prizes awards is not more than 125. The number of awards for outstanding contributions does not exceed 2 each year; the number of science and technology cooperation awards does not exceed 5 each year; the number of award -winning awards for the Youth Science and Technology Innovation Awards is not more than 25; the number of awards for the promotion award of science and technology achievements does not exceed 25.

The improvement of the "Reward Measures" stems from a more pragmatic institutional reform.

Southern Finance and Economics reporters learned that Guangdong's reform of the scientific and technological award system in 2018 and through a series of reforms set by the award structure, number, etc., empowering Guangdong's scientific and technological innovation. It has decreased to not more than 185 items in 2021. For example, in order to encourage basic research and primitive innovation, increase the proportion of the number of awards for natural science and technology invention awards.

Encourage social forces to establish a science and technology award

The "Reward Measures" also clearly stated that social organizations, enterprises and individuals such as social forces are encouraged to establish science and technology awards, give full play to the positive role of social science and technology awards to encourage independent innovation, and encourage nominations to win the scientific and technological awards from the science and technology awards established by the social forces. Select the nomination of the Provincial Science and Technology Award.

The "Reward Measures" also clearly regulates the establishment of a science and technology award for social forces. The "Reward Measures" requires that after the establishment of the award, the awardeer or the contractor shall be listed on the local level to the local level and the provincial science and technology administrative department within 3 months. Supervise, guidance, and services of the establishment and operation of the Social Science and Technology Award.

A reporter from Southern Finance and Economics learned that in order to give full play to the positive role of social science and technology rewards to motivate independent innovation, and injecting new kinetic energy into Guangdong Construction Science and Technology Innovation and Strong Province. In fact, Guangdong Province has stopped implementing the registration of scientific and technological awards for the establishment of social forces since 2012. It does not need to be approved by the provincial scientific and technological departments, but it is necessary to report to the scientific and technological administrative department within 3 months after the establishment.

The "Reward Measures" further clarified that for the establishment of a scientific and technological award for social forces, and failing to report to the scientific and technological administrative department on time, the provincial science and technology administrative department shall order If the fee is charged in the scientific and technological awards activities, the provincial science and technology administrative department shall order the fee to be charged and transfer it to the relevant departments to investigate and deal with it according to law. The provincial science and technology administrative department establishes a scientific and technological award integrity file to record the illegal and illegal behaviors of the provincial science and technology award nomination, review and award -winning in the integrity file, and handle it in accordance with relevant national and provincial regulations.

Southern Finance and Economics reporters learned from the official website of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology that 13 social awards were recorded in the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology in 2022.

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