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Our office in Ashok Vihar, Delhi is a space for academic discussion, research collaboration, institutional meetings and meaningful public engagement.
Office Address
133, 3rd Floor, Shakti Apartment,
Ashok Vihar Phase 3,
Ashok Vihar, North West Delhi
110052
Meet the Team
Direct Institutional Contacts
Dr. Prakash Kumar Patel
Founder & Director
Strategic leadership, institutional direction, research initiatives and high-level institutional partnerships.
Dr. Babita Verma
Joint Director · Organizational & Coordination Affairs
Organizational coordination, programme execution, inter-committee coordination and institutional activities.
Ms. Jyoti
Joint Director · Administration & Operational Affairs
Administrative management, operational execution, communication, outreach support and day-to-day institutional efficiency.
Purkha Ram
Web Manager
Research coordination, interdisciplinary projects, policy analysis, empirical studies and research collaborations.
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Foundation for Interdisciplinary Research and Social Transformation