Smt. Girija Devi Charitable Trust (Regd.) is named after Smt. Girija Devi who was a great social worker and educationist. The Trust has a large vision to provide professional support to the system of education in and outside the country. It shall strike to address the problems of Indian Education in a professional manner in order to formulate strategies to find research based-solutions.
The Foundation of the Trust shall strive to realize the following objectives:
- To promote research on major issues and concerns of various aspects of Indian
- To foundation as a think tank for exchange of ideas, sharing of experiences and deliberations on issues, concerns and priorities of Indian Education.
- To contribute in the development of policies and strategies suited to Indian
- To undertake programs and activities aimed at professional development of teachers and other educational personnel.
- To provide professional and technical support to educational institutions in order to help them to address their problems in a professional manner..
Aims & Objectives:
Functions & Activities:
To realize its objectives, the foundation performs the following functions:
- Identification of priority areas of research in higher professional
- Identification of specific problems for investigation in each priority
- Plan and conduct research on selected problems/themes so as to provide basis for decision making and policy formulation in all aspects of education.
- Institutions of fellowships to provide opportunities to researchers to undertake research on pressing problems in the identified priority areas.
- Publication of selected research reports/dissertations
- Clearing house function on database on
