The Indus Research Centre (IRC) is a not-for-profit research organization based in New Delhi. The IRC has been conceived and promoted by young researchers under the guidance of eminent scholars from reputed institutions with a view to bridge the gap in the existing academic and policy discourse. Our mission is to provide an Indo-centric research and to revive the intellectual discourse with a view to link the past with the present. We also aim to focus on critical contemporary issues of the region and suggest viable solutions that are locally and culturally suitable. The IRC is committed to the cause of promoting objective and empirical research with conscientious reporting and analysis. Objectives To establish an Indo-centric research centre To carry out substantive research on different policy and ideological issues To source articles and commentaries on contemporary issues To publish monographs on different public policy issues. To provide research support to parliamentarians To organize seminars and workshops To provide small grants and fellowships for young scholars/researchers

1. www.indusresearch.org
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2. Who are We
Indus Research Centre (IRC) is a not-for-profit, independent research
organization based in New Delhi. The IRC has been conceived and
promoted by young researchers under the guidance of eminent
scholars with a view to bridge the gap in the existing academic and
policy discourse.

3. Our mission
Our mission is to provide an Indo-centric research and to revive the
intellectual discourse with a view to link the past with the present. We also
aim to focus on critical contemporary issues of the region and suggest
viable solutions that are locally and culturally suitable. The IRC is
committed to the cause of promoting objective and empirical research
with conscientious reporting and analysis.

4. Objectives
To establish an Indo-centric research centre
To carry out substantive research on different policy and ideological issues
To source articles and commentaries on contemporary issues
To provide research support to elected representatives and other socio-political
activists
To organize public talk, seminars and workshops
To provide small grants and fellowships to young scholars/researchers

5. Democracy 2.0
This initiative helps in taking the right steps towards building a successful and
vibrant democracy in India.
Democracy 2.0 is an initiative of the IRC to help legislators, political activists and
interested individuals in strengthening their arguments through objective
research work and empowering them through social media.
We send commentary and articles to elected representatives on different issues
of national importance on regular basis.
We also provide on demand research support to elected representatives and
other socio-political activists.

6. Some of our research articles
Exploring Vedas: Ideas and Philosophical Imprints
http://www.indusresearch.org/Exploring-Vedas.aspx
Need of a New Paradigm : From Nation-State to Civilizational-State
http://www.indusresearch.org/Making-Sense-Indian-Civilizational-State.aspx
The role of women in ancient Indian society: a counter-narrative
http://www.indusresearch.org/The-role-women-ancient-Indian-society.aspx
Uniform Civil Code: Looking Beyond Religion
http://indusresearch.org/Uniform-Civil-Code-LookingBeyondReligion.aspx

7. Some of our articles on policy Issues
Let A Thousand Lotuses Bloom: The case for an IIT in every state
http://www.indusresearch.org/otherwebsites/indusresearch/Let-Thousand-Lotuses-Bloom.Securing Economic Growth:G-20 Agenda at Brisbane
http://www.indusresearch.org/Securing-Economic-Growth-Agenda-Brisbane.aspx
China calls for New Maritime Silk Route: Initial Assumptions
http://indusresearch.org/China-calls-New-Maritime-Silk-Route.aspx
Beyond Reservations: A New Agenda for Dalit Politics
http://indusresearch.org/Beyond-Reservations-NewAgenda-Dalit-Politics.aspx
Convergence of Ideas: Modi’s Vision 2022 and China’s Well off Society by 2020
http://indusresearch.org/China-calls-New-Maritime-Silk-Route.aspx
School Management Committees
http://www.indusresearch.org/School-Management-Committees.aspx

8. GOVERNING BOARD
Manoj Agrawal, Social Activist & Entrepreneur (President)
Prof. Aswini Mohapatra, JNU, New Delhi
Prof. Shri Prakash Singh, Ambedkar Chair, IIPA, New Delhi
Ajit Kumar, Social Activist
Rajat Mahajan, Chartered Accountant
Swadesh Singh, Social Activist

9. Research Team
Abhinav Prakash
Doctoral research scholar at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning in JNU, New Delhi. His research interests vary
from Dalit issues to public policy.
Abhishek Pratap Singh
Doctoral research candidate at the Centre for East Asian Studies, JNU, New Delhi. His research area includes China
studies, global politics and security, Indian foreign policy.
Ranojay Bhattacharyya
Research scholar specializing in Social History. He holds a Honors degree in Sanskrit from St. Stephen's College, Delhi and
a Master's Degree in Ancient Indian History from JNU, New Delhi.
Ashutosh Dutta
Graduate from IIT Roorkee . His area of interest is policy issues.
Chandni Sengupta
She is currently pursuing PhD in History. Her area of interest is women and cultural issues.
Guru Prakash
Research scholar from the discipline of law. He graduated from the National Law University, Bhopal. His research area
include Art. 370, Dalit Issues and policy issues.
Rohit Kaliyar
Law Graduate from Campus Law Centre, Delhi University. His area of interest include policy issues.
Dharmendra Shukla
MBA from Gurgaon. His is associated with activities of social media.
Vikas Gupta
Masters in Mass Communications from Hyderabad University, Hyderabad.

10. SUPPORT US :
By writing articles, commentaries and reports and sending them at
info@indusresearch.org, indusresearchcentre@gmail.com
By Joining us on Social Media
Facebook page
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11. CONTACT US
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