An Advisory Council of the Centre for Public Policy (CPP) has been constituted for providing long-term guidance to the activities of CPP.  The Advisory Council comprises the following members:    

1. Professor Larry Schroeder

    Professor of Public Administration, The Maxwell School, Syracuse University, New York, USA

2. Professor Pratap Bhanu Mehta

    President, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi

3. Professor Samuel Paul

    Public Affairs Centre, Bengaluru

4. Dr Sanjaya Baru

    Consulting Editor, Business Standard, New Delhi

5. Professor Taejong Kim

    KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Seoul, South Korea

6. Professor Xue Lan 

    Dean, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

7. Professor Gopal Naik

    Chairperson, Centre for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore

About CPP: The Centre for Public Policy (CPP) is a leading policy think tank engaged in cutting-edge research, teaching and capacity building. CPP's mission is to catalyse new thinking and pave new directions in public policy and work with stakeholders at multiple levels. Through its work, CPP nurtures competitive ideas, builds capacity and produces high quality policy analyses that influence policymakers and development outcomes across the region. CPP was created in 2000 through a partnership between the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and IIMB. In July 2009, CPP was designated by the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), Government of India, as a Centre of Excellence in the area of Urban Development, one of 13 such centres established by the MoUD to bridge the tremendous gap in capacity in the urban sector.

Posted: October 15, 2009