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Socio Economic
Research Centre (SERC) was inaugurated on
1st January, 1998 at the capital city of Kerala (India) - Thiruvananthapuram. It
is a non-governmental organization, which is registered under the Travancore-Cochin
Literary and Charitable Societies Act of 1955. The centre cater to the needs of
the people belonging to the lower strata of the population particularly women and
children. The centre can boast of having a dedicated team of researchers and volunteers
belonging to various disciplines. Thus the major studies and programmes carried
out by the centre is inter-disciplinary in nature.
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- To identify areas where services are inadequate
and plan out the mode of interventions needed.
- To judiciously blend the necessary professional
skills in social, economic and other related fields to purse the set targets.
- To undertake community oriented welfare projects
and offer services to the needy irrespective of caste, creed, and religion, social
or financial status.
- To disseminate the results of our research through
pamphlets, booklets, posters, slides, audio and videocassettes, films, lectures,
seminars and camps.
- To provide a congenial forum where activists,
researchers, students, journalists, and all those concerned with community can meet
and discuss matters of common interest.
- To network with like-minded research centres
and organisation at the regional, national and international levels.
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