Rajasthan: India's first Behavioural lab will be set up in Jaipur with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approving Rs 1.22 crore for the purpose. According to an official statement, the lab will be set up at Harish Chandra Mathur Rajasthan Institute of Public Administration (HCM-RIPA).
IIM Udaipur will manage and run it
To come up at the Patel Bhawan at HCM-RIPA, the first behavioural lab in the country will be built with state-of-the-art technology, and IIM Udaipur will manage and run it.
Certificate courses of Ph.D level will be conducted
The faculty of the IIM will impart training on applied methods, and certificate courses of Ph.D level will be conducted here. Experts of the international level will be involved in conducting experiments and workshops and human behaviour will be studied with the help of innovative technology, including ultra-modern software and hardware.
Training programmes will be organised in various colleges and universities in the field of experiential studies through this laboratory along with imparting training to teachers and programmes for practical training.
(with inputs from IANS)