ISRN actively engages in research to promote comprehensive development across various contexts.We have conducted various research projects for government and CSR projects. Noteworthy initiatives include:
The Vision of Antyodaya:
With the support of the Ministry of Culture, successfully published “Documentation and Compilation of Antyodaya-based best practices as propounded by Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya”, where 405 best practices across the country were documented.
Compendium of CSR Best Practices:
ISRN published a “Compendium of CSR Best Practices in India”, showcasing 25 exemplary corporate and VO efforts.
SEWA- Sense of Service
Under the banner of G20, Civil 20 SEWA WG, ISRN also published a book called “SEWA- Sense of Service-Compendium of Best Practices across G20 countries.
Pilot survey on Digital Applications:
With the collaboration of CDFI, a pilot survey was conducted with 500 households, using the Sangrah mobile app and SANKALP Big Data Analytics Tool in the Sipahijala District of Tripura. This aided citizens in accessing benefits from active schemes.
Baseline and Feasibility Study:
In collaboration with Delhi Premier Rotary Service Foundation, a baseline and feasibility study for enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability is being conducted in 5 districts of Rajasthan, UP, MP & Maharashtra
Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojna:
A baseline survey was conducted in MP to develop a Village Development Plan aligned with the government’s “Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojna” (SAGY) scheme.
Study for Open-Defecation Free (ODF) Village:
Successfully assessed the need for toilet construction in Alwar, Rajasthan, contributing to the village becoming Open-Defecation Free (ODF).
The Impact of Government Schemes for Scheduled Tribes in India
This research was conducted through a collaborative effort of the Indian Social Responsibility Network (ISRN), Coal India Limited (CIL), and the Tribal Research and Knowledge Centre. The comprehensive study focused on sustainable development issues concerning Scheduled Tribes in India. ISRN conducted this comprehensive study over the past nine months, spanning 11 states and 40 districts. The study garnered responses from approximately 8000 interviewees, collected digitally.