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The Foundation for Democratic Reforms is a non-profit, non-partisan and independent research institution founded by Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan, an Indian Administrative Service officer turned politician and a political activist based in Hyderabad. It 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.
Objective
The aim of the foundation 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 and electoral reforms
Good governance
Empowerment of local governments
Judicial reforms
Key areas of state policy such as education, healthcare, agriculture, and cooperatives
Areas of work
Surajya Movement: a movement to awaken people about good governance
Indian Democracy at Work: a forum to deliberate on critical levers of change that need to be pushed to make democracy deliver better results conducted first Conference on Money Power in Politics
See also
Youth Parliament Program
Democracy in India
Election Commission of India
List of think tanks in India
References
External links
Foundation for Democratic Reforms website
Lok Satta Party website
Youth For Better India website
Youth Parliament Program website
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