The operational goals of the Research and Technology Bodies Supervision Directorate include: planning the research and technology complex of Greece; supervising and evaluating Research and Technology Bodies; developing research infrastructures of such Bodies; launching and evaluating research programmes for Research and Technology Bodies; designing and developing building infrastructure for the Greek research and technology complex; supervision and administration of GSRT technical design, technical and other relevant scientific services and projects, as well as GSRT-supervised research and technology bodies.