South-South Cooperation

Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations

Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations
Headquarters: New Delhi -  India


Homepage:  http://www.icrier.org/

Established:  1981
Area(s) of Focus:
  • Trade and Finance
  • Regional Cooperation


Description:

ICRIER - established in August 1981 - is an autonomous, policy-oriented, not-for-profit research institute. We have nurtured our cherished autonomy by establishing an endowment fund, income from which enables us pursue our priority research agenda. ICRIER's office is located in the prime institutional complex of India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The focus of our work is to support India’s interface with the global economy.

ICRIER's founding Chairman was Dr. K.B. Lall who led the organization since its inception till 1992 when he handed over the Chairmanship to Mr. R.N. Malhotra (1992-1996). He was followed by Dr. I.G. Patel who remained Chairman from 1997 to 2005 until his demise in July 2005. ICRIER’s current Chairperson is Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia.