List of think tanks in India

India has the fifth-largest number of think tanks in the world. Many of them are headquartered at its capital New Delhi and most of them are government aided and privately funded.^[1]

The following is the list of notable Indian think tanks:

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

• Association for Democratic Reforms – New Delhi
• Centre for Asian Strategic Studies-India (CASS-India) – New Delhi
• Centre for Civil Society (CCS) – New Delhi
• Centre for Development Studies – Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
• Centre for Land Warfare Studies – New Delhi
• Centre for Policy Research – New Delhi
• Centre for Public Policy Research – Kochi, Kerala
• Centre for Public Policy – Bangalore, Karnataka
• Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) – New Delhi
• Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) - Bangalore
• Forum of Free Enterprise – Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Foundation for Democratic Reforms – Hyderabad, Telangana
• Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations
• India Foundation – New Delhi
• Indian Council of World Affairs – New Delhi
• Indian Liberal Group – Mumbai
• The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE)
• Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) – New Delhi
• Institute for Studies in Industrial Development – New Delhi
• Institute of Economic Growth – New Delhi
• Institute of Food Security – Gurgaon, Haryana
• Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) – New Delhi
• International Growth Centre (IGC)
• The Jadavpur Association of International Relations – Kolkata, West Bengal
• Karnataka Knowledge Commission – Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Lawyers Collective
• National Academy of Agricultural Sciences – New Delhi
• National Council of Applied Economic Research – New Delhi
• National Knowledge Commission – New Delhi
• National Maritime Foundation (NMF) – New Delhi
• Observer Research Foundation – New Delhi; Mumbai, Maharashtra
• PRS Legislative Research – New Delhi
• Public Health Foundation of India – New Delhi
• Research Foundation for Governance in India – Ahmedabad, Gujarat
• South Asia Analysis Group (SAAG)
• Strategic Foresight Group – Mumbai, Maharashtra
• The Takshashila Institution – Bangalore, Karnataka
• United Service Institution of India – New Delhi
• Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) – New Delhi

See also

• List of think tanks

References

1. - Global Go To Think Tank report, Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania

External links

• Kably, Lubna (24 January 2015). "At 192, India Has 5th Most Thinktanks in the World". Times News Network (via The Times of India ). Retrieved 22 June 2015.