Report of The Secretary-General Indian National Commission For Cooperation With UNESCO January 1986 to December 1987

Abstract

From Introduction: As one of the founding members of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), India has consistently endeavoured to promote the aims and objectives of the Organisation. The Indian National Commission (INC) for Cooperation with Unesco which was established in 1949 by the Government of India, in compliance with Article VII of the Constitution of Unesco, has been playing an effective role as advisory, executive, information and liaison body at the nation'll level through a well-established consultative and deliberative mechanism. The Commission has been playing an ever increasing role in Unesco's work, particularly in the formulation and execution of its programmes by involving various departments, agencies, institutions, organisations and experts engaged in the advancement of education, science, culture and communication.