Pune International Centre
An independent think tank which deliberates on issues of national importance.
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CLIMATE EMERGENCY CONFERENCE
Pune International Centre (PIC) is an independent, multi-faceted policy research think tank seeking to foster the values enshrined in the Indian Constitution and the UN Charter. It works in the areas of National Security; Energy, Environment and Climate Change; Social Innovation; Science, Technology, Innovation and National Growth; Economic Reforms; and Urbanisation.
PIC aims to establish a world-class think tank; provide a forum for liberal intellectuals; promote an environment for free and fair public debates; and facilitate a platform to promote the arts and culture.
The Centre lays emphasis on working with the younger generation to promote innovative, inclusive and progressive thinking in all fields of public life.
Renowned scientist Dr. RA Mashelkar, FRS is the President of PIC and senior economist and former bureaucrat Dr Vijay Kelkar is the Vice President.
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Publications
Asia Economic Dialogue (AED)
About AED
The Asia Economic Dialogue (AED) is a premier international geoeconomic conference organized by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, in collaboration with the Pune International Centre (PIC). As one of the three prominent Track 1.5 dialogues supported by the MEA, the AED has emerged as a crucial platform for fostering meaningful discussions on pressing global and regional economic challenges.
Through its continued engagement with stakeholders, the Asia Economic Dialogue remains committed to strengthening regional and global economic cooperation, positioning Asia as a pivotal force in shaping the future of the global economy.
Asia Economic Dialogue (AED) 2025
Our Flagship Programs
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)
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Episode 1 | Exploring US-India Relations Under Trump 2.0 | PIC's Global Compass
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