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Indian Council of Social Science Research

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) is a government-backed organization that supports research and scholarship in social sciences, such as sociology, economics, political science, and anthropology. It funds research projects, provides fellowships, and promotes academic collaboration to deepen understanding of societal issues in India. By encouraging rigorous studies, ICSSR aims to inform policy-making and contribute to societal development, ensuring that social science research remains relevant and impactful for India’s growth and governance.