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Our Mission

Our Core Mission

"The mission of The Peninsula Foundation (TPF) is to originate, disseminate and increase understanding of public policies based on the principles of liberty, equality, democratic values, efficient and transparent governance, economic freedom, peace and security. TPF works to formulate innovative and robust public policies and serve as a trusted resource for decisions makers."

Our Focus Areas

TPF strongly believes in India’s founding principles enshrined in our Constitution: Democracy, Secularism, and the values of Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity for all. We believe that for good and effective public policies, they must be rooted in the above principles. Accordingly, TPF’s range of work is covered in four Focus Areas.

01

Democracy and Governance

Detailed study and analysis of the practice and effectiveness of democracy and governance.

02

Science, Technology and Security

Research various aspects of science and technology developments that impact on national development and India's comprehensive security.

03

International and Transnational Affairs

Research in international relations, geopolitics and geo-economics that impact India, Indo-Pacific, and the world.

04

Transformational Paradigms

Explore and identify innovative ideas, technologies, and practices in the context of transformational paradigms.

Our Work Ethics

TPF believes in its principled, scientific, and unbiased approach to its research work. Accordingly, the following emphatic statements characterise TPF's work ethics;

  • The Peninsula Foundation does not represent or lobby for any interest groups or industry, back any political candidates, or engage in direct political activities
  • TPF is not associated with any political organisation or party.
  • TPF is a think tank, dedicated to increasing and enhancing the understanding of key public policies and to realistically analysing their impact.
  • TPF is committed to expanding civil society by working on spreading knowledge and awareness among people, and thus reducing the impact of politics on society.
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