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Book Launch “I Am What I Am” & Discussion with Author Sunitha Krishnan
March 26, 2025
Hindustani Classical Music Performance by Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar
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Pune International Centre
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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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Social Innovation Lab
The Social Innovation Lab 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.
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Center for Geopolitics and Geo-Economics
The Center for Geopolitics and Geo-Economics Vertical of the Pune International Centre serves as a dynamic platform dedicated to facilitating dialogue, collaboration, and understanding among different stakeholders.
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National Security
Pune International Centre’s National Security Vertical The Pune International Centre’s (PIC) National Security Vertical fosters informed discourse and provides actionable insights to enhance India’s national security.
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Governance, Urbanisation and Economic Reforms and Science and Technology
Governance, Urbanisation and Economic Reforms and Science and Technology
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C-Sem & 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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Publications
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Impact of Modern School Education on ST Students: A Case Study in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) in Palghar District, Maharashtra
India’s AI Transformation: Powering Development for a Billion+
India’s New Growth Model
Appraising the Progress of Asian Nations Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
Heat in the City: Investigating Urban Heat Islands, Drivers, and Their Impacts
Strategy and Measures for Enhancing India’s Energy Security in the Coming Decade
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