The budget of Shota Rustaveli national science foundation is increasing by 144%, and will become the 33 million instead of 13 million. This was discussed in the conference named “ Shota Rustaveli fund, its activity analyses and future perspectives”.

Within the conference they presented research results of local and international cooperation , financed by the fund in 2015;  The problems met during the research process,  commissions  evaluation criteria , international grants and involvement of Georgian scientists in the international programs.