About Us
Think Change Forum (TCF) is an independent think tank committed to addressing the challenges of a rapidly evolving global landscape. Founded in response to the disruptive COVID-19 pandemic, TCF brings together diverse expertise to generate forward-thinking ideas and develop actionable solutions that drive progress.
Through in-depth research, data-driven insights, and collaborative dialogue, we work towards creating sustainable, inclusive growth across key social, economic, and environmental domains. Our guiding principles - non-partisanship, innovation, and a commitment to evidence-based thinking - enable us to contribute meaningfully to a better future for India and the world.
Our Areas of Interest
Economic Development
At Think Change Forum, we believe in fostering balanced and inclusive economic growth. Our research emphasizes policy frameworks that promote sustainable development while addressing inequalities. We focus on the dynamic interplay between local and global economies, offering insights into taxation, revenue generation, and financial reform. Our goal is to ensure that economic strategies contribute to the well-being of all, while positioning India as a global economic leader.
Energy Transition
With the world in the midst of an energy revolution, TCF is at the forefront of discussions on clean energy transitions. We explore innovative pathways to reduce carbon dependency, scale renewable energy solutions, and support energy equity. Our work spans across policy recommendations, infrastructure development, and the integration of new technologies to accelerate the shift towards a sustainable and resilient energy future.
Climate Change & Sustainability
Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time. TCF is dedicated to advancing discussions on climate resilience, adaptation, and sustainable policy development. We advocate for global climate justice, recognizing the disproportionate impact of climate change on vulnerable communities. Our work includes promoting strategies for mitigating climate risk and supporting international cooperation to achieve long-term environmental sustainability.
Technology Transformation
The rapid pace of technological change is reshaping industries, societies, and economies. TCF explores the complexities of technology-driven transformation, focusing on the implications for governance, ethics, and economic development. Our research covers digital innovation, artificial intelligence, and the future of work, with a special emphasis on ensuring that technological advances are aligned with societal and ecological well-being. We advocate for responsible innovation that drives progress while safeguarding human values and natural resources.
Our Experts
Ranganath Tannir
Secretary General
Sanjaya Baru
Advisor
Manoj Pant
Advisor
Ila Patnaik
Advisor
Amitabh Mattoo
Advisor
Our Services
Policy Research
& Analysis
We provide comprehensive policy research across our focus areas, offering data-driven insights and evidence-based recommendations to support decision-makers in government, business, and civil society.
Thought Leadership & Publications
Through expert opinions, white papers, and thought leadership articles, we shape public discourse on critical global issues, offering new perspectives that influence policymaking and industry practices.
Conferences, Seminars & Roundtables
TCF organizes forums that bring together thought leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss and debate key issues, fostering collaboration and driving innovative solutions.
Consulting & Advisory
Services
We offer strategic consulting services to governments, corporations, and organizations, helping them navigate complex challenges and implement forward-thinking solutions in areas like sustainability, energy transition, and technology governance.
Public Awareness & Advocacy Campaigns
We design and execute advocacy campaigns to raise public awareness and engage communities on important issues, from climate change to economic policy, ensuring that our work leads to real-world impact.
Collaboration with Like Minded Institutions
TCF builds partnerships with like-minded think tanks and research bodies, fostering a global exchange of ideas and best practices to address shared challenges across borders.