Centre for Policy Research
The Centre for Policy Research (CPR) has been one of India’s leading public policy think tanks since 1973. The Centre is a non-profit, independent institution dedicated to conducting research that contributes to a more robust public discourse about the structures and processes that shape life in India.
CPR’s community of distinguished academics and practitioners represents views from many disciplines and across the political spectrum. Senior faculty collaborate with more than 50 young professionals and academics at CPR and with partners around the globe to investigate topics critical to India’s future.
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Pilgrimage, Wellness, and Development: Role of Global Buddhist Networks in Bodhgaya’s Transformation
Analysing the Bihar Verdict 2025
Social Profile of MLAs in Bihar Since 1962
Integrated Flood Risk Management in India: Bridging River Basin Science and Urban Planning
Slums are Solvable (Part 01): Revisiting its Criticality – Theory and Practice
Urban Environmental Governance in India
From Hazard to Calamity: Uncovering Politics in Kosi Flood Management Policies
Mainstreaming Climate Action into Statutory Master Planning
Small Town Industries as Agents of Rural Transformation: Evidence from Dhampur
Odisha Model for Urban Development: Decentralisation and Empowerment
Courts as Environmental Watchdogs: Big Data and AI Analysis of Four Decades of Indian Litigation
Regenerating Riverfronts: A Framework for Indian Cities
Planned Cities, Unplanned Work: Rethinking Inclusion Through Informal Labour
Spatial Planning in Transition: Tackling Institutional Fragmentation and Climate Risks in India
Planning Climate Futures: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Indian Cities
Mainstreaming River-thinking in Master Plans/Development Plans of Indian Cities
Safe Travels: Transport Development and Women’s Safety in India
LRI Legal History: Simplification or Repackaging? A Critical Look at the Income-Tax Bill, 2025
Book Lauch | Decentralisation and Empowerment: The Odisha Model for Urban Development
LRI Legal History: AI, Technology & Authorship: A Perspective from Copyright Jurisprudence in India
Mofussil No More: Four Decades of Transformation of Dhampur: Preliminary Findings from the Field
LRI Legal History: Bailing Businesses, Boosting Banks: Evoln of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law in India
LRI Legal History: The Past, Present, and Future of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Law in India
CPR-CSH Workshop | Channeling Compassion towards Change
Indo – U.S. Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era
West Asia after Bashar al-Assad: Regional and Global Ramifications
Nepal’s Foreign Policy Strategies: Has Hedging Worked?
Strategic Opportunities for India in Myanmar: Countering China’s Influence and Supporting Democracy
Making River-Sensitive Master Plans
The Future of Russia and the World Order