Scientists and officials of various institutes and units including the Modernization Institute, the Mechanical Engineering Institute and the Electronics Institute are working hard to carry out their tasks for completing the construction of the Kangdong Greenhouse Farm.

The work for developing the gasification technology of great significance in the metal and chemical industries in our own way is being pushed forward by officials and scientists of the Heat Engineering Institute, the Automation Institute and other institutes.

The potassium compound fertilizer intermediate experimental base is seething with the campaign to produce thousands of tons of compound fertilizer developed by scientists last year in cooperation with the electric power industry and the Tokdal Mine before spring farming season.

The Chemical Fibre Institute and other units are putting spurs to the work for improving the quality of lyocell fibre and fixing technical indices for industrialization and for solving sci-tech problems arising in using lyocell fibre for various products in cooperation with the research and field technical groups in the field of light industry.

The State Academy of Sciences has newly selected more than 20 projects for making a substantial contribution to implementing the "regional development 20×10 policy" of the Party.