
India has a long and rich tradition of social sciences teaching and research.takshashila, Nalanda, Vikramashila, Valabhi and Pushpagiri Universities, to name a few, flourished as global centres of learning in different parts of India. Thus, social science research renders vital services to the society and the country. Major Activities of ICSSR Regional Centres Major Activities of ICSSR Research Institutes Bibliographies Complied/Literature Search Done Statement of Accountsħ 1 Overview It is widely regarded that social science research (SSR) enhances our understanding of the society and its functioning, provides policy inputs for socio-economic development and generates new ideas and information that could be used for teaching and research. Publication Grants Financial Assistance Provided to Scholars for Participation in International Conferences / Data Collection Abroad 9. Financial Assistance Provided for Organising International / National Seminars / Conferences in India 7. Institutional Area, New Delhiģ Contents Programmes Overview Research Promotion Documentation Research Survey and Publications International Collaboration Regional Centers Research Institutes Appendices List of Members of the Council ICSSR Senior Officials Research Projects Research Fellowships Financial Assistance Provided for Organising Capacity Building Programmes and Research Methodology Courses 6. 1 Annual Report Indian Council Of Social Science Research Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, J.N.U.
