Central Administration of the State: State Committees (global control), Ministries and Institutes; The hierarchical organization of the scientific-technical activities by establ lshlng the State Committee for Science and Technology (CECT), the State Committee for Standardization, the National Institute for Automatic Systems and Computerlng TechnIques and to attach the National Bureau of Inventions, Technical Information and Trademarks to the above CECT: Compulsory setting up of Advisory Technical Councils In all organizations to render advise In the relevant fields of scientific and technical development; and Establishment of Divisions of Science and Technology In the various organizations. The major tasks undertaken by the State Committee for Science and Technology were: To organize Technology; the National System of To monitor the Main Research Tasks; ScIence and To assess the local potentialities and the budget allocated to science and technology; To work out a plan for the accelerated development of science and technology in Cuba; To Introduce a unique system of scientific and technical Information; To follow up the development of scientific and technical research; To grant scientific positions to researchers; 67 To establish and monitor the activities of the National Commission for Environmental Protection end Preservation ot Natural Resources. The National Pol Icy for Science determines that the Integration to the economic development Is basically achieved by means of the Plan for National Econany. The fundamen-tals. of short- and medium-term plans for scientific research and technological development are based on the gutdel lnes worked out by the Academy of Sciences of Cuba In close co-ordlnatto~ with R and 0 organizations and Institutions. These guldel lnes. once approved by the Council of Ministers, are mandatory to the Institutions responsible for R and o; They are closely related to th.e sttategy for the social and 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the organization and direction of scientific and technological activities in Cuba, with a focus on the establishment of committees, institutes, and councils to oversee and coordinate research and development. The text also mentions the integration of science and technology with the national economy and the environment. Given the emphasis on scientific and technological development, it is likely that the text is related to the fields of science and technology, as well as natural resources and environment.

**Category**
Science and technology, Natural resources and environment