The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy relevant research and provides evidence-based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. It draws on the expertise of its researchers, extensive interactions with policy makers as well as convening power to enhance the impact of research

Contact details

Website:
https://csep.org/

Address:
No. 6, 2nd Floor, Dr Jose P. Rizal Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110 021

Country:
India

Sub-region:
Southern Asia

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2013
Age (years)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 12
India average
 34
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Vikram Singh Mehta
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman CSEP ; Laveesh Bhandari, President CSEP, Rakesh Mohan, President Emeritus CSEP ; Shishir Gupta, COO CSEP
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman CSEP ; Laveesh Bhandari, President CSEP, Rakesh Mohan, President Emeritus CSEP ; Shishir Gupta, COO CSEP
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman CSEP ; Laveesh Bhandari, President CSEP, Rakesh Mohan, President Emeritus CSEP ; Shishir Gupta, COO CSEP
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 93
India average
 44
Global average
 88
2023
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 75
2019
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 421
% Female staff
2025
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 37%
India average
 41%
Global average
 50%
2023
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 60%
2019
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 24%
% Female researchers
2025
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 42%
India average
 49%
Global average
 47%
2024
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 30%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 63
India average
 34
Global average
 57
2023
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 41
2022
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 52

Social

Facebook
Likes (2021)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 8,316
India average
 25,196
Global average
 30,624
Likes (2019)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 8,214
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 42,500
India average
 24,354
Global average
 19,888
Followers (2024)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 40,500
Followers (2022)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 33,080
Subscribers (2025)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 9,010
India average
 15,076
Global average
 7,436
Subscribers (2024)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 7,620
Subscribers (2023)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 7,060
Instagram
Followers (2019)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 16,600
India average
 2,969
Global average
 8,351
Followers (2025)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 56,000
India average
 37,210
Global average
 15,926
Followers (2024)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 46,000
Followers (2023)
Centre for Social and Economic Progress
 37,243

Data notes

Last updated: 18/03/2025
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