Pune International Centre

An independent think tank which deliberates on issues of national importance.

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An independent think tank which deliberates on issues of national importance.

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Asia Economic Dialogue

Pune International Centre (PIC) ideated its Seventh Pune Dialogue on National Security (PDNS) conference to the theme, “India’s Security in a Changing World Order”.

Pune Dialogue on National Security

Pune International Centre (PIC) ideated its Seventh Pune Dialogue on National Security (PDNS) conference to the theme, “India’s Security in a Changing World Order”.

National Conference on Social Innovation

The Pune International Centre (PIC) Social Innovation Lab organizes a National Conference on Social Innovation (NCSI)

Energy, Environment and Climate Change

Pune International Centre (PIC) is an independent think-tank working in the domain of policy research and policy advocacy for over a decade.

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An independent think tank which deliberates on issues of national importance.

2026

World Folklore Day: Lavani Ke Rang

🌸 Pune International Centre (PIC) invites you to celebrate World Folklore Day with “Lavani Ke Rang” 🌸 An evening with traditional Sangeet Bari Lavani artists, ...
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2026

Film Festival – Cinemas of India

Pune International Centre (PIC) warmly invites you to the “Cinemas of India” Film Festival, to be held from 21st to 23rd August 2026 at the ...
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2026

Still Exceptional? — India’s Democracy in a Comparative and Historical Perspective

Pune International Centre (PIC) is delighted to invite you to a talk by Prof. Ashutosh Varshney with Prof. Suhas Palshikar as Chair and Discussant. Talk ...
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2026

The Prophet and the Poet

Pune International Centre (PIC), Kannada Sangha and National HRD Network, Pune Chapter invite you to “The Prophet and the Poet” an internationally acclaimed play developed by Bangalore ...
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2026

What Words Hold: The Subtleties of Poetry with Mani Rao

Pune International Centre, in collaboration with The Word Bookshop, presents: What Words Hold: The Subtleties of Poetry with Mani Rao, acclaimed translator, poet, and author. ...
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2026

National Handloom Day

Pune International Centre, INTACH Pune Chapter and Creative Dignity in collaboration with FICCI FLO Pune invite you to celebrate National Handloom Day   Led by : Jui ...
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An independent think tank which deliberates on issues of national importance.

10th National Conference on Social Innovation

Social Innovation Lab

engergy , environment and climate change

Semiconductor Ecosystem for India: Need for a Multi-pronged Strategy

SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND NATIONAL
INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM AND GROWTH

URBANIZATION IN MAHARASHTRA
PROPOSAL FOR REFORMS

URBANIZATION & ECONOMIC REFORMS

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Newsletter February 2023

Newsletter: February 2023 L to R: Dr. Vijay Kelkar, Vice President, Pune International Centre (PIC); Hon. Mr. Ibrahim

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March to free Dhaka

Former Western Army Commander Lt Gen SS Mehta (Retd), who commanded a tank squadron that rolled into Dhaka as a greenhorn, remembers the epic battles beyond the brief

The Tribune, 17th June 2022

By Lt. Gen. SS Mehta

The social tug-of-war that inflation
inevitably triggers

Surging prices call for tricky policy decisions on balancing divergent interests in ways that are fair

Mint, 14th June, 2022

By Ajit Ranade

The significance of India's relations
with the Gulf nations

India cannot afford to get isolated diplomatically since that
will have real economic implications.

The Free Press Journal, 13th June, 2022

BY AJIT RANADE

Global macro in 2022/2023

We are in new terrain, with four problems coming together

Business Standard, 12th June, 2022

By Ajay Shah

March to free Dhaka

Former Western Army Commander Lt Gen SS Mehta (Retd), who commanded a tank squadron that rolled into Dhaka as a greenhorn, remembers the epic battles beyond the brief

The Tribune, 17th June 2022

By Lt. Gen. SS Mehta

The social tug-of-war that inflation
inevitably triggers

Surging prices call for tricky policy decisions on balancing divergent interests in ways that are fair

Mint, 14th June, 2022

By Ajit Ranade

The significance of India's relations
with the Gulf nations

India cannot afford to get isolated diplomatically since that will have real economic implications.

The Free Press Journal, 13th June, 2022

By Ajit Ranade

Global macro in 2022/2023

We are in new terrain, with four problems coming together

Business Standard, 12th June, 2022

By Ajay Shah

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An independent 'think tank' which deliberates on issues of national importance.