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National Fellowship
( Research Funding Rules for National Fellowhip )

  1. The Fellowship shall be awarded to an Indian scholar of distinction, who has established his reputation for the researches he has already published, and who wishes to undertake research of a fundamental or innovative character under the Fellowship.
  2. The Fellowship shall be awarded by the Council upon the recommendation of the Research Projects Committee for a period of two years extendable by one year. Extension for the third year may be given in exceptional cases after evaluating the research work done during the first two years. Direct applications from scholars shall not be entertained.
  3. It shall carry a sum of Rupees twenty five thousand (Rs. 25,000) per month with a contingency grant of Rupees fifty thousand (Rs. 50,000) per annum. Provided that where a National Fellowship is offered to a scholar in service, the fellowship will protect his salary and allowances. Council will also pay his leave salary and pension contribution.
  4. The National Fellow may not be required to associate himself with an institution of affiliation, and, at his volition, the Fellowship grants may be released to him directly.

    National Fellowships has been granted to the following person:

    K.S. Singh (New Delhi) extension of National Fellowship to complete work on the project Some Aspects of Historical Ethnography

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