The Indian Institute of Language Studies (IILS) was established on the 26th January, 1980. It was later registered as a Trust at Jammu vide Registration No. 38/820B dated December 29, 2000. The main functions of the IILS include the promotion and development of Indian languages; providing facilities for research and study of languages, linguistics, literature, and culture; and setting up of libraries and Study Centres for public at different places. The IILS has set up Regional Study Centres, and Centres for Communication Skills in Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Jammu, Mysore, Nagpur, and Patiala.
to plan, design and execute research projects and programmes related to Indian languages;
to undertake research projects and academic activities in collaboration with other institutions and organisations in India and abroad engaged in similar activities;
to publish books, monographs, reports and periodicals and to act as a clearing house for exchange of information and data in these areas;
to offer various courses and programmes to private, public, autonomous organisations/ institutions and /or individuals; levy prescribed course fee and utilize the revenue for the infrastructure and the development of the Institute; engage resource persons and support staff and bring out course materials;
to hold seminars, conferences, workshops and training programmes independently or in collaboration with other institutions;
to institute and give fellowships, scholarships, awards and prizes to deserving persons for the study and research in Indian languages;
to receive grants from governmental, semi-governmental organisations and funding agencies in India and abroad, and utilize the same in the broad framework of the objectives of the IILS and its functions;
to accept contributions, donations etc. from individuals, institutions and utilize the resources thereof for the overall development of the Institute and its programmes; and
to do all such things and undertake activities necessary or proper for the achievement of any or all of the objectives aforesaid.
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