History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back On Some Measures Taken in Georgia in the 70s and 80s for Improving Control of Science and Scientific-technical Progress L.I. Mgaloblishvili Some specific steps are shortly described made in the 70s and 80s by directive bodies of the Republic to enhance the productivity of scientific research. This had a significant influence on raising the efficiency of scientific-technical developments and their economic output which, in the end, gave a remarkable progress in Georgian economics. Key words: efficiency, science, scientific-technical progress, plenum, coordination, council, introduction,speeding up.