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Foundation for Democratic Reforms

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Abbreviation
  
FDR

Website
  
www.fdrindia.org

Location
  
Hyderabad, India

Type
  
Public Policy Think Tank

Headquarters
  
8th FloorSrinivasa TowersBegumpetHyderabad – 500016

General Secretary
  
Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan

The Foundation for Democratic Reforms (FDR) is a non-profit, non-partisan and autonomous research institution founded by Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan, an I.A.S. officer turned Politician and a renowned political activist based in Hyderabad. FDR is one of India's leading think tanks and scientific research-resource center for studying, formulating and promoting fundamental reforms in political, electoral and governance spheres and in critical areas of state policy. Established in 1996 and located in Hyderabad, it is recognized by the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.

Contents

Objective

The aim of FDR is to enable every Indian citizen to fully realize and enjoy:

  • Liberty and Basic Freedoms
  • Genuine Democracy
  • Self-Governance
  • Self-Correcting Institutions
  • Rule-Of-Law

    • Focus Areas

  • Political & Electoral Reforms
  • Good Governance
  • Genuine Empowerment of Local Governments
  • Judicial Reforms
  • Key Areas of State Policy such as Education, Healthcare, Agriculture, Cooperatives.

    • References

    Foundation for Democratic Reforms Wikipedia
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