Centre for Development Studies

The Centre for Development Studies (CDS) is a research institution focused on understanding social, economic, and political issues related to development, particularly in India. It conducts studies, offers policy advice, and provides training to help improve livelihoods, reduce inequality, and promote sustainable growth. The CDS aims to generate knowledge that informs government policies and development practices, fostering equitable progress. It also serves as a hub for scholars, students, and policymakers dedicated to addressing complex challenges faced by developing societies.