Independent policy research · Lucknow, India · Since 2015

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Fund evidence for better policy.

IPRS is an independent, non-profit policy research institute. Your contribution keeps our research rigorous, our campaigns in the field and our doors open to students and young researchers — without depending on any single interest.

Where your support goes

Every rupee goes into the work.

Donations fund the day-to-day work of the Institute — from fieldwork and data to publishing and outreach.

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Independent research

Fieldwork, data collection and analysis behind our policy briefs and reports, written to be used by decision-makers.

Public campaigns

Campaigns that carry issues to the public — such as our work on urban flood resilience and Green Minds, Greener Tomorrow in schools.

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Students & young researchers

Training, internships and mentoring that bring students and early-career researchers into serious policy work.

Ways to give

Give online, by bank transfer or UPI.

Pay securely online through Razorpay, transfer directly to the Institute’s current account, or scan the QR code with any UPI app — BHIM, Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm or your bank’s app.

After you donate

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Get your receipt

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About the Institute

StatusRegistered trust, non-profit RegistrationReg. No. 754/2021, Lucknow NGO DARPAN IDUP/2025/0491849

At present we accept donations only from Indian citizens and residents, in Indian rupees.

Other ways to help

Give your time, not just funds.

Partner with us on research, volunteer at our programmes or become a member of the Institute. Questions about giving? Write to us.