Introduction

Establishment of Centre 
Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) was established by the UGC in 2008 at the University of Jammu, Jammu under the XI Five Year Plan for the Study of socially excluded groups such as Dalits, Tribals, Gujjars and Bakerwals, Religious minorities, Women, People of Pahari areas, specially-abled and other underprivileged groups. Centre is actively involved in creating social awareness programmes among the socially excluded groups regarding the inclusive policy of the government through lectures, social interactions, extension activities, seminars, conferences, workshop, publications and research projects.