VIF is an independent, non-partisan institution that promotes quality research and in-depth studies and is a platform for dialogue and conflict resolution. It strives to bring together the best minds in India to ideate on key national and international issues; promote initiatives that further the cause of peace and global harmony; monitor social, economic and political trends that have a bearing on India’s unity and integrity; analyse the causes for social and ethnic conflicts leading to extremism and offer policy alternatives; interact with civil society and offer institutional support for exchange of ideas and interaction among conflicting groups; critique public policy and the working of democratic institutions and constitutional bodies; and evolve benchmarks for good governance and efficiency in public institutions.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.vifindia.org/
- Address:
- 3, San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110021
- Country:
- India
- Sub-region:
- Southern Asia
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
India
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2009
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Ajit Doval
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Arvind Gupta, Director
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2019): S Gurumurthy
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2019): S Gurumurthy
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
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2019
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% Female staff
2019
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% Female researchers
2019
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Organisational performance
Publications
2020
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2019
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Financials
2020
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Social
Likes (2021)
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Likes (2019)
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Followers (2021)
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Followers (2019)
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Data notes
Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Wikipedia: List of think tanks
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Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Wikipedia: List of think tanks
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