The Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI) is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan and policy-based research. It contributes to debates and deliberations for action-based solutions to a host of strategic issues. IMPRI is committed to democracy, mobilization and community building. Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), as a think tank, aims to uphold humane, independent, rational and scientific temper as its forté. The core objective is to enhance the degree of state capacity and political will for desired socio-economic transformation.