About
Pune International Centre
Pune International Centre (PIC) is an independent, multi-dimensional policy think tank promoting the values of the Indian Constitution and UN Charter. Its focus areas include National Security, Climate Change, Social Innovation, Science and Technology, Economic Reforms, and Urbanisation.
PIC seeks to build a world-class think tank, encourage liberal intellectual discourse, and support arts and culture. It also prioritizes engaging youth to foster innovative and inclusive thinking.
Renowned scientist Dr. R.A. Mashelkar serves as President, and senior economist Dr. Vijay Kelkar is the Vice President.
Our Verticals
Social Innovation Hub
The Social Innovation Hub at PIC is dedicated to nurturing products and services that address unmet social and developmental needs. By fostering a robust innovation ecosystem, we not only create sustainable solutions but also generate employment opportunities and cultivate a thriving entrepreneurial spirit.
Geopolitics and Geoeconomics
The Geopolitics and Geoeconomics Vertical of the Pune International Centre serves as a dynamic platform dedicated to facilitating dialogue, collaboration, and understanding among different stakeholders.
Comprehensive National Security Studies
Pune International Centre’s Comprehensive National Security Studies Vertical The Pune International Centre’s (PIC) National Security Vertical fosters informed discourse and provides actionable insights to enhance India’s national security.
Co-operative Federalism & Multilevel Governance
Co-operative Federalism & Multilevel Governance vertical at Pune International Centre engages with the evolving architecture of India’s public institutions and urban transformation.
Centre for Sustainable Energy & Mobility
Pune International Centre (PIC) is an independent think-tank working in the domain of policy research and policy advocacy for over a decade.
Our Events
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Recent Events
PIC Highlights
Featured
Indian economic strategy in the new globalisation
By Dr. Vijay Kelkar & Ajay Shah
Building a Better GST
By Dr. Vijay Kelkar , Ajay Shah & Arbind Modi
Publications
Our Recent Policy Papers
Did you miss listening to our recent podcast? Catch the key takeaways here!
Episode 1 | Exploring US-India Relations Under Trump 2.0 | PIC’s Global Compass
For the entire podcast:
▶️YouTube: https://t.co/rpat3yQ8lr
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