Overview
We craft innovative high end digital solutions for clients worldwide
International Council for Social and Economic Development (ICSED) is a Non-profit and non Govt. organization promoted by “Vidyapati Mission” (VM) – a Trust registered (Registration No. DL-SR-VIIA-03/2018-19) under the Indian Trusts Act 1882 at New Delhi and also registered with NITI AYOG, Govt. of India (Registration No. DL/2020/0266918).
ICSED is a Strategic Think Tank and Advisory Organization, controlled and run by “Vidyapati Mission” (VM) Trust.
est.
2018
People with varied expertise
11000
+
Beneficiaries
High level of competence
The Think Tank is led by a diverse panel of Experts, Practitioners and Academics nationally and internationally. The panel of experts is supported by a vibrant Research and On Field Volunteer force engaged in different fields of human endeavor.
ICSED is dedicated to extensive and in-depth Research on current Economic & Social issues with a focus on Education, Rural Development & Agriculture, Labour & Employment, Health & Nutrition and Sustainable Environment & Energy.
Vision
Mission
Core Areas & Objectives
ICSED is guided by a practical and sustainable approach towards solving development issues in accordance with the Global and National
Sustainable Development Agenda. It aims to create an enabling environment for a professional and solutions centric approach towards solving various socio-economic problems in different places internationally. The world today is guided by path braking innovations and scientific advancement which need to be balanced and aligned with improving lives and livelihoods of people spread across the length and breadth of the country, including sensitive borders where lies manifold challenges of development as well as internal security.
The complexities of the Development Challenges in India provide opportunities to develop innovative solutions as and when required through a professional and expert understanding of the ground reality and issues. Also coupled with internal challenges is the grater goal of building socio-economic, trade and cultural ties with neighboring countries, especially the South East Asian Countries which have a historical connect with India.
ICSED’s focus is to promote organizational sustainability, emphasizing the importance of a universal approach to social protection and enhance the institutional, professional and technical competence of partner organizations for effective coordination to successfully deliver the programmes and services for overall development of the society. It is in understanding these multiple dimensions that ICSED has outlined its mission towards professionally and purposefully contributing to the Development Framework as envisioned in its core areas of work.
Our Patrons

Late Shri. Soli Sorabjee
(Founder Chief Patron)
Jurist & former Attorney General, Government of India

Shri. Shambhu Nath Srivastava
(Patron)
Former Judge High Court and former Chief Lokayukta

Padma Shri. Dr.Chandrakant Pandav
(Patron)
Former Head CCM, AIIMS & former consultant WHO,UNICEF

Padma Shree Shri. Alok Mehta
(Patron)
Senior Journalist (former President Editors Guild of India)
Chairman, (SOUTH ZONE Chapter)

Shri.Arvind Jadhav ( IAS Retd.)
Former Chief Secretary Government of Karnataka, Former Chairman & Managing Director Air India
Addititional Director ( International Reseach and Training )

Dr. BR Patil
52 Years of work experience with organisations like UNICEF, UNESCO & USAID.