The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations is responsible for:

I. national science, technology and innovation policies;
II - planning, coordination, supervision, monitoring and evaluation of science, technology and innovation activities;
III - policies of digital transformation and development of automation;
IV - national biosecurity policy;
V - spatial policy;
VI - nuclear policy;
VII - control of the export of sensitive goods and services; and
VIII - articulation with the Governments of the States, the Federal District and the Municipalities, with society and with the organs of the federal Government, with a view to establishing guidelines for national policies of science, technology and innovation.