Research methodology course on Indian knowledge context begins at CUJ

Vice-Chancellor Prof Sanjeev Jain addressing at the inaugural session of research methodology course at CUJ.
Vice-Chancellor Prof Sanjeev Jain addressing at the inaugural session of research methodology course at CUJ.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 29: The inaugural program for ICSSR New Delhi sponsored ten-day research methodology course on Bharat Centric Research in Social Sciences: Emerging Designs and Approaches, was held here today at Central University of Jammu.
Prof Sanjeev Jain, Vice Chancellor of CUJ was the chief guest in the inaugural function. He said there is an immense scope of research in Indian knowledge context in different fields and subjects. There should be the adequate ethical values among the researchers as there are immense tools and applications in Artificial Intelligence, he added. Prof J N Baliya, Course Director, Department of Educational Studies, in his welcome address, briefly described the objectives and schedule of the ten days Research Methodology Course on Bharat Centric Research in Social Sciences. He said that this course is being attended by participants from different States of the country.
Prof Asit K Mantry, Head, Department of Educational Studies, said that there is dire need to emphasis on Bharat Centric Research as Bharat did not have that goal to be a superpower rather wanted to become Viswa Guru.
Prof Yashwant Singh, Registrar CUJ, said that choosing Bharat Centric research means selecting and identifying the problems in Bhartiya context so that we will have the solution for further progress and development in the society.
Dr Aman, Course Co-Director, gave the formal vote of thanks.
Later on, in the technical sessions, the Co-organising Secretary of the event Dr Seema Rani Thappa, Faculty from Nagaland University deliberated upon the structure of the Research Methodology Course. The other faculty members who attended the sessions, included Prof Ritu Bakshi, Dr Kiran, Dr Ravi Vanguri, Dr Yad Ram, Dr Mohan, Dr Anil, Dr Aarushi, Arvind, Shivali, Deans and faculty of other departments.