Other than the funding issue, the review committee has highlighted governance and autonomy as crucial issues to be addressed in the ICSSR. Any efforts by the government to tackle these areas will...
Government Review of ICSSR
For the first time since the creation of the Indian Council of Social Science Research in the 1970s, the Government of India set up, in 2010, a committee to review the functioning of the council. The...
Suboptimal funding cannot but affect the quality of research, but will more funding, as recommended by the review committee, by itself make a qualitative difference to the quality of output? What is...
How may ICSSR and its network of institutes enable the growth of social sciences? It is time to move beyond assessments and towards building different possibilities into an archaic system, using...
