S and T development plans so that they becoma an Instrument tor optimum management of proportions, structure, technical level and efficiency of production as wei I as of products quality. This means that together with the planning new types of products and advanced technology It becomes Imperative . to control the deve I opment of product I on In order to convert the proc.ess of designing and Introduction of new technology Into a continuous conveyer system. 365 ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE USSR INTRODUCTION Soviet science has played and continues In Investigating the problems of economic. development of the country, and turned Into force. S and I Organization to play a major role social and cultural a direct productive The USSR State Planning Committee and the USSR Central Statistical Department have determined a branch "Science and scientific maintenance" In order to evaluate and plan the development of the scientific potential •. In accordance with the existlnbg classification of branches In the national economy, the latter branch lnclu~es: 1. Organizations carrying out sclentl~lc-research work: a} academies (except educational ones), research Institutes, observatories, scientific-research laboratories; scientific­ Independent b) designing organizations carrying out scientific­ research work; c) scientific and experimental stations; d) experimental fields, supporting and experimental bases carrying out scientific work; e) state archleves carrying out scientific work; f) scientific organizations for environmental control (reserves, botanical gardens, zoos, and other similar organizations carrying out scientific work>; g) museums, libraries, book chambers carrying out scientific work. Presented by A.A. Gorin 366. 2. Designing and projecting organizations (Independent ones. 3. Experimental plants that do not manufacture Industrial products for sale. 4. Hydrometeorologlcal service. 5. Organizations for geological exploration. 6. Organizations for-~ervlclng scientific lnstltulonss a) prospective exploration of reserves of fish, whales, marine animals and products; b) experimental fields, supporting and experimental bases (not carrying out scientific work); 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the development of scientific and technological capabilities in the USSR, with a focus on planning and allocation of resources for scientific and technological development. It mentions various organizations and institutions involved in scientific research, design, and experimentation, as well as the evaluation and planning of scientific potential. This suggests that the text is primarily concerned with the development of scientific and technological capabilities, which is a key aspect of economic development.

**Category**
Science and technology