This document outlines the ICAI Research Project Scheme for 2021, inviting proposals for research in accounting, fiscal, and economic issues. It details the scheme's objectives, key research areas like CSR, sustainability, and blockchain, and the eligibility criteria for applicants, including experience and publications. The document also covers the project duration, selection procedure, funding limits (up to Rs 10 lacs), and intellectual property rights. It's a valuable resource for Chartered Accountants and research scholars looking to undertake impactful research projects.