Pahle India Foundation

Pahlé India Foundation (PIF) is a homegrown forward thinking policy research think tank, dedicated to fostering sustainable development and inclusive growth in India. PIF is founded by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, former VC, NITI Aayog and current Chairman PIF, in June 2013.

  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
  • CSR-1
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • District Led Development for India (DLDI)

    The DEED Unit of Pahle India Foundation is dedicated to shifting the paradigm of economic development assessment from a top-down to a bottom-up approach, focusing on estimating Gross District Domestic Product (GDDP) for improved national planning. This entails devising new methodologies to accurately gauge district incomes, facilitating the formulation of vision documents and blueprints at the local level. Notably, the foundation has forged a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Assam on June 28, 2023, signaling its commitment to assisting in the precise estimation of GDDP and the development of district vision documents within the state.

  • District Domestic Product (DDP)

    The Pahle India Foundation is focused on empowering districts as key drivers of economic growth by improving the accuracy of Gross District Domestic Product (GDDP) estimation, crucial for national planning. Through its District Economic Evaluation and Development (DEED) Unit, the foundation is pioneering a shift from top-down to bottom-up approaches in estimating district income. This effort includes assisting states, exemplified by a Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Government of Assam on June 28, 2023, to refine GDDP estimates and develop district vision documents.

Leadership Team

  • Ravi Pokharna

    Executive Director

  • Prof. Dr. Alok Srivastava

    Scientific Advisor

  • Siddharth Acharya

    Legal Consultant

  • Dr. Rajiv Kumar

    Chairperson

  • Dr. Indu Bhushan

    Distinguished Fellow

  • Dr. Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan

    Consultant

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAHCP1080D

  • Registration Number

    U74140DL2013NPL250351

  • CSR Form 1

    CSR00005791

  • 80G

    AAHCP1080DF20211

  • 12A

    AAHCP1080DE20171

  • FCRA

    231661704

About

  • Headquarters

    New Delhi, Delhi

  • Since

    2013

Impact

Over the past decade, PIF has carved out a niche for itself and earned a reputation with policymakers as an independent, credible institute that can be relied upon for producing high-quality inputs for policy formulation.

Vision and Mission

PIF aims to build, nurture and lead a homegrown Indian knowledge ecosystem to support policy formulation and establish a platform for continuous, candid dialogue between policymakers and other stakeholders.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    3, Second Floor, Munirka Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi -110057, New Delhi, Delhi

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Section 8 (formerly Section 25)

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management