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- Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav Lecture Series - Prof. K. Vijay Raghavan, Former Principal Scientific Advisor, GOI speaks on "Seventy-five Years of Science in India and the Prospects for the next Decade", 4th July 2022 6:00 pm at India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi
- ICSSR organized a Virtual Roundtable Discussion on "Startups for New and Atmanirbhar Bharat" on 9th September, 2021 at 3:00 PM. Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Government of India delivered the Keynote Address. Watch the discussion
- Within the framework of the UNESCO Silk Roads Programme, and in line with the objectives of the Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme, UNESCO has launched the 3rd Edition of the International Photo Contest ‘Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads’ which is open for entries till 24 August 2021 [Click here for more information]
- IN NEWS: Social science research more than doubled in five years, says education ministry
- IN NEWS: ERC funded teams of social scientists to welcome Indian researchers
- Joint Statement by the Finance Ministers of the United Kingdom and India at the 10th India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue released on 28 October 2020 mentioning about UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) committment to fund four joint research projects on the future of UK-India trade and investment in a changing global environment under the Trade and Investment column
- A new European Union-India initiative to offer opportunities for Indian top talent to join research teams in Europe
- Guidance Document: Good Academic Research Practices, August 2020
- The ICSSR prominently figured in the Research & Innovation section of India-EU Strategic Partnership: A Roadmap to 2025, an outcome of the 15th Summit between India and the European Union (EU) held on 15th July 2020
- United Nations Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery
The ICSSR who has Co-Chaired a Social Protection Steering Group created to advice on the development of a United Nations Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery commissioned by the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, the final recommendations on UN Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery is now released after it was presented before the UN General Assembly. It was developed in just 10 weeks, the Roadmap outlines 25 research priorities for the socio-economic recovery from COVID-19 that will help answer a singularly important question: How can COVID-19 socio-economic recovery efforts be purposefully designed to stimulate equity, resilience, sustainability and progress towards the SDGs? The Roadmap, available on the UN’s COVID-19 Communications Resources page, it also provides an overview of science strategies for a better recovery as well as actions that researchers, research funding agencies, governments, civil society organizations and UN entities can take to act upon it. Read complete report [+] - United Nations Deputy Secretary-General has requested ICSSR Chairman to co-chair a Social Protection Steering Group created to advise on the development of a United Nations Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery
- Access to ICSSR Social science e-resources remotely (Off-Campus)