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Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur

The Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur was established in 1981 on the initiative of a group of academics, scholars and administrators of Rajasthan and is supported by the Indian Council of Social Science Research, the Government of Rajasthan, and various other national and international organizations. The Institute's main objectives are: (a) to contribute to the understanding of the development processes and problems; (b) to focus studies on the issues and problems of the by-passed sections and regions; (c) to bring a multi-disciplinary and collaborative approach in studying and resolving issues; and (d) to provide a forum for the interested groups in Rajasthan in resolving problems of importance to the State and its people.

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Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur
8-B Jhalana Doongri
Jaipur, Rajasthan
302004, India

Phone: 91-141-2705726
Fax: 91-141-2705348
E-mail: jyotsana@idsj.org
Website: http://www.idsj.org

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The researchers at the Institute are concerned with key development issues such as health and nutrition; sustainable use of natural resources; improvements in irrigation and water management; deterioration of common property resources and environment; illiteracy; poor social infrastructure; low access of poor to food and minimum social services; unemployment and poverty; levels of political consciousness; violence and atrocities on women; empowerment of women; and the emerging role of the state, NGOs, PRIs and cooperatives in the changing economic and social environment.