![]() ![]() The real break through came only after Independence with the rapid expansion of higher education system as a part of the planned socio-economic development. Social science teaching and research in the country, however, made a formal beginning with the introduction of modern university system in the second half of the 19th centuryĪs the University of Mumbai (1857), University of Madras (1857), University of Calcutta (1857) and Allahabad University (1875) came into existence. ![]() This system of Indian education produced scholars of great stature such as Aryabhatta, Bhaskaracharya, Mahaviracharya, Charaka, Susruta, Baudhayan, Chanakya, Brahmagupta, Panini, Patanjali, Nagarjuna, Pingala, Gargi, Kanad, Varahamihira, Thiruvalluvar and so on. and these universities could set very high standards of teaching, learning and research for scholars from across the world. The subjects taught in these universities included Vedas, Vedanta, Ayurveda, medicine and surgery, mathematics, astronomy, physics, metallurgy, civil engineering, architecture, philosophy, grammar, agriculture, economics, commerce, politics, state craft, military education, literature, craft etc. Takshashila, Nalanda, Vikramashila, Valabhi, Pushpagiri and Somapura universities flourished as global centres of learning in different parts of India. India has a long and rich tradition of social science teaching and research. Thus, social science research renders vital services to the society and the country. It is widely regarded that social science research enhances our understanding of the society and its functioning, provides policy inputs for socio-economic development and generates ideas and information that could be used in teaching and research. Major Activities of ICSSR Research Institutes 12. Major Activities of ICSSR Regional Centres 11. ![]() In International Conferences and for Data Collection Abroad 10. Financial Assistance Provided to Scholars to Participate Training & Capacity Building Programmesħ. International Conferences/Seminars in India 6. Financial Assistance Provided for Organising National and Impactful Policy Research in Social Science (IMPRESS) SchemeĪppendices 1. Research Projects Research Fellowships National and International Seminars/Conferences Training and Capacity Building Programme Research Survey and Publications National Social Science Documentation Centre (NASSDOC) ICSSR Regional Centres ICSSR Research Institutesģ. Indian Council of Social Science Research Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, File Info : application/pdf, 445 Pages, 18.32MB Document Document 2019-20 Annual Report 2019-20 ![]()
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