Brief Information
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The scheme is for providing financial assistance to Area Study Centre under the scheme for the period of 5 years.
To promote holistic understanding of the area with its cultural, social, economic and strategic specificities.
To promote alternative paradigm of area studies from the perspective of postcolonial societies.
To contribute towards Indian perspectives of the region and issues.
To provide critical input to the policy makers particularly in India’s economic, strategic and political interest.
To bring knowledge of regions of the world to the core of intellectual disciplines.
To conduct research to promote inter regional comparative perspective.