NFPRC undertakes extensive, peer-reviewed research for long-term projects, as well as incisive, quick-turnaround research for actionable agendas. By leveraging its research capacity, NFPRC assists the Government in reviewing old policies, formulating design and implementation strategies for new ones, and finding ways to enhance the on-ground effectiveness of ongoing schemes. In addition, NFPRC also conducts an impact evaluation of existing policy interventions to identify lacunae or roadblocks and suggest remedial actions.