Objectives - SSRI

  • Undertake research on different priority issues of national and regional importance in the field of agricultural social sciences decided after consultative meetings with researchers and other stakeholders in the region;
  • Provide research feedback to the biological scientists working on different crops and livestock technologies in various institutions of their respective regions;
  • Develop and strengthen linkages with regional research, extension, development, academia and market agencies for overall agricultural and rural development of the region;
  • Capacity building of regional biological scientists and students through organizing training courses, extending consultancy/advisory services and co-supervising the degree and internship research; and
  • Sharing the generated information through consultative meetings, workshops, seminars, conferences and popular articles in newspapers and magazines