Tashkent, Oct. 31 -- President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Law "On science and scientific activity".

According to the Law, one of the main directions of the sphere of science and scientific activity is the achievement of competitiveness and efficiency of the national economy through the development of science and scientific activity.

The law defines the powers of a number of organizations in the field of science and scientific activity.

In particular, the Ministry of Innovative Development is the authorized state body in the field of science and scientific activity and coordinates the activities of relevant organizations on the development of the sphere.

In addition, in accordance with the Law, the involvement of young people in sci...