National Council of Applied Economic Research

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National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) is a New Delhi based non-profit think tank of economics.[1][2] Nandan Nilekani is president of the governing body and Poonam Gupta is current director general of NCAER.[1]

History[edit]

It was established in 1956 with financial support from the Ford Foundation, Finance Ministry and Tata Sons. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of NCAER campus on 31 October 1959.[3] From 2001 to 2011, Suman Bery served as the director general.[4]

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References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "NCAER | Quality . Relevance . Impact". www.ncaer.org.
  2. "National Council of Applied Economic Research".
  3. "National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) | Devex". www.devex.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  4. "Suman Berry". The Center for Inclusive Growth.


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