Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. Centre for Advanced Studies in Policy Research is a not-for-profit, independent institution which through its various initiatives aims to contribute to effective policy formulation, execution& sustainability. CASPR works as a critical think tank, catalyst to connect the research and allied activities to the policymaking process. Our objective is to promote, execute, carry on the interdisciplinary research studies predominantly in areas such as Economic and Social Policy, Governance, Law, State, History, Anthropology, Media Studies, Political Science, International Relations, and allied domains through developing an institutional framework.