The Council for Social Development works with the vision of a just, equitable and responsible society. CSD has the responsibility of carrying forward the legacy of Dr Durgabai Deshmukh, a legendary freedom fighter and a pioneer in the field of social development. Through our research and training activities, we have tried to contribute to the policy debates as well as formulation of policies and designing of programmes and build capacity in the areas of social development, particularly education, health, rural development, environment and social justice. Read More