Section 4(3) in The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Act, 2023
(3)In addition to the objectives referred to in sub-section (2), the Foundation shall also, to the extent practicable, either by itself, or through a suitable agency identified in this behalf, undertake an annual survey of outcomes of scientific research in India, with a view to create a central repository, for the collection, interpretation and analysis of information and data surrounding such research, and the aim of such a repository would include providing information for policy formulation and advising the Central Government and State Governments as well as the private sector:Provided that the survey referred to in this sub-section shall exclude any strategic areas of research as determined by the Governing Board.
