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     AgaPuram Policy Research Centre (APRC) is an independent, non-profit public policy research organization dedicated to conducting nuanced, scientific and multidisciplinary research, guided by sound principles, logic, reasoning, and evidence.

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Founders

Empowering success through dedication and vision, our founder shapes pathways to excellence, fostering innovation, and inspiring lasting growth.

B.Chandrasekaran
Founder Chairman
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Dr M Saravanan
Founder Secretary
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Research and Activities

On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold

On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold

By by Shanmuganathan N / March 26, 2026
On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold On Wars, Interest Rates,...
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Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats

Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats

By Baskar R / March 26, 2026
Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats...
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Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture

Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / March 26, 2026
Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture Transforming Tax Administration through GST...
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Who Killed the Dollar – Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson?

Who Killed the Dollar – Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson?

By by Shanmuganathan N / March 19, 2026
Who Killed the Dollar - Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson? Who Killed...
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India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks: National Clean Air Programme

India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks: National Clean Air Programme

By Prayaga Venkata Rama Vinayak / March 19, 2026
India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks Prayaga Venkata...
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Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination

Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / March 2, 2026
Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State...
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Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture – 2026

Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture – 2026

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / February 27, 2026
Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture - 2026 Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan...
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Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27

Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / February 27, 2026
Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27 Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27 Chandrasekaran BalakrishnanFebruary...
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A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26

A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / February 19, 2026
A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26 A Critical Analysis of...
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Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions

Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions

By Baskar R / February 19, 2026
Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions Baskar RFebruary...
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Research Area

Women Empowerment
Child Development
Natural Resources
Skill Development

Internship Programmes

Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture

Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture

Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan March 26, 2026 events Two-Day National Seminar on GST Digital Architecture Organized by:Motilal Nehru College (Evening), University of Delhiin collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) 📅 Dates: March 23 & 24, 2026📍 Venue: S.P. Jain Auditorium, South Campus, University of Delhi⏰ Time: 9:30 AM onwards Theme: Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital ArchitectureCompliance Behaviour, Revenue Outcomes and Ease of Doing Business Highlights of Day 2 (24 March 2026): Plenary Session II:Revenue Outcomes and Fiscal Sustainability under GST Technical Session II:Data Analytics and Digital Governance in Tax Administration Panel Discussion:Future Pathways for GST Reforms Valedictory Session:Keynote Address: Prof. Rajeev Kumar Best Paper Awards Seminar Report: Dr. Renu Kumari Verma Vote of Thanks: Dr. Renu Kumari Verma Cultural Evening & National Anthem

Publications

On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold

On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold

By by Shanmuganathan N / March 26, 2026
On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold On Wars, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, and Gold by Shanmuganathan NMarch 26,...
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Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats

Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats

By Baskar R / March 26, 2026
Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats Tamil Nadu’s Unhealthy Growth Pose Threats Baskar RMarch 26, 2026Public Finance, State Economies, Tamilnadu...
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Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture

Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / March 26, 2026
Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture Transforming Tax Administration through GST Digital Architecture Chandrasekaran BalakrishnanMarch 26, 2026events Two-Day National...
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Who Killed the Dollar – Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson?

Who Killed the Dollar – Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson?

By by Shanmuganathan N / March 19, 2026
Who Killed the Dollar - Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson? Who Killed the Dollar - Xi Jinping OR Paul Samuelson?...
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India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks: National Clean Air Programme

India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks: National Clean Air Programme

By Prayaga Venkata Rama Vinayak / March 19, 2026
India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks India’s Institutions and Its Bottlenecks Prayaga Venkata Rama VinayakMarch 19, 2026Indian Economy, State Economies, Urban...
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Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination

Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / March 2, 2026
Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination Macroeconomic Policy Analysis – Centre-State Policy Coordination Chandrasekaran BalakrishnanMarch 2, 2026events 🗓 Date:...
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Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture – 2026

Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture – 2026

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / February 27, 2026
Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture - 2026 Major Dr. M. Venkataramanan Endowment Lecture - 2026 Chandrasekaran BalakrishnanFebruary 27, 2026events...
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Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27

Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / February 27, 2026
Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27 Glimpse of Union Budget 2026–27 Chandrasekaran BalakrishnanFebruary 27, 2026events 🗓 Date: 11th February 2026⏰ Time:...
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A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26

A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26

By Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan / February 19, 2026
A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26 A Critical Analysis of Tamil Nadu Economic Survey-2025-26 Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan February 19,...
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Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions

Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions

By Baskar R / February 19, 2026
Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions Fiscal Constrains and Structural Transitions Baskar RFebruary 19, 2026Indian Economy, Tamilnadu Economy State Finances: A...
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