Section 14. Objects of Centre.

The objects of the Centre shall be,-- (a) to bring targeted reforms to develop itself as a flagship institution for conducting international and domestic arbitration; (b) to promote research and study, providing teaching and training, and organising conferences and seminars in arbitration, conciliation, mediation and other alternative dispute resolution matters; (c) to provide facilities and administrative assistance for conciliation, mediation and arbitral proceedings; (d) to maintain panels of accredited arbitrators, conciliators and mediators both at national and international level or specialists such as surveyors and investigators; (e) to collaborate with other national and international institutions and organisations for ensuring credibility of the Centre as a specialised institution in arbitration and conciliation; (f) to set up facilities in India and abroad to promote the activities of the Centre; (g) to lay down parameters for different modes of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms being adopted by the Centre; and (h) such other objectives as it may deem fit with the approval of the Central Government.