The Swiss National Science Foundation and the Indian Council of Social Science Research have proposed to work together to promote social science research and academic exchange in Bihar.

  • The Swiss National Science Foundation and the Indian Council of Social Science Research have partnered to promote social science research in Bihar.
  • The collaboration aims to strengthen research culture and promote academic exchange in the state.
  • The Chief Minister of Bihar has emphasized the importance of this collaboration for the state's educational and social development.

Patna: The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) have proposed to work together to promote social science research and academic exchange in Bihar.

Strengthening Research Culture in Bihar

According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office, representatives of SNSF and ICSSR expressed their desire to work with the Bihar government to strengthen research culture in the state, promote academic exchange, and develop new research opportunities in social sciences.

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Chief Minister's Response

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said that social science research is crucial in current times as it can help understand society's needs, improve welfare scheme formulation, and provide a stronger basis for policymaking.

This collaboration will be a significant step towards Bihar's educational and social development.

Why This Matters

Choudhary emphasized that cooperation from international institutions and universities will be important for upgrading education, developing skills, and strengthening Bihar's research culture.

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