basic operating principle of the machinery. 300 Ministries, responsible for the formulation and accompl lshment of each program and major task, are appointed. Enlarged programs, comprising at I the measures for accomplishing the targets, are elaborated and approved, considering that the number of organizations-participants fulfil ling arr-unlon scientific-technical programs reaches on the average 50-60 and sometimes up to 400-500. The enlarged programs are elaborated for coordinating and organizing the work of at I the executors. Elaboration of all-union S and T programs Is organized by the USSR State Committee tor Science and 'Technology, which Is responsible for the Single State pol Icy In the area of scientific-technological progress and al 1-round appl !cation of the achievements of science and technology In the national economy. It carries out this work together with the USSR Academy of Science and the USSR State Planning Committee, providing, thereby, determination of the most significant achievements of science that can be set to the service of the society, the objec­ tive requirements of the economy In scientific and technical products, and the possibility of supporting the programs with the necessary resources. The following types of StateS and T programs are elaborated depending on the final targets, the state of the work and the composition of the measures: -target S and T programs; -programs problems. for solving major scientific-technological Tar~et S and I programs are elaborated for wide-scale realization of the most significant scientific-technical achievements the uti I lzatlon of which wll I provide In the near future an essential raise of the effectiveness and technlco­ economlc level of production and product qual lty on the b sis of uti I !zing progressive energy-saving and low-waste technologies, complexes and systems of machines and equipment, high-efficient means of meachanlzatl.on and automatization, Introduction of Inter-branch unification of assembl les, units and parts, economic materials. 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be discussing the organization and implementation of scientific and technological programs in the Soviet Union. It mentions the formulation and accomplishment of programs, the coordination of work among various organizations, and the use of scientific and technological achievements to improve the national economy. This suggests that the text is focused on the application of science and technology to drive economic development.

**Category**
Industry, Science and technology