We strengthen democracy by equipping leaders with accurate data, strategic insights, and technology that empowers better governance.
OUR MOTTO
"Democracy Strengthened Through Intelligence"
Buddhi-Yukta Loktantra
Where Democratic Vision Meets Technological Innovation
The Indian Council for Politics and Research (ICPR) stands as India's premier strategic consultancy firm, uniquely positioned at the intersection of traditional political wisdom and cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Founded in the dynamic landscape of modern Indian democracy, ICPR has emerged as the definitive authority on data-driven political consulting, governance optimization, and democratic innovation.
Since our inception, we have fundamentally transformed how political campaigns are conceived, executed, and evaluated across India's diverse electoral landscape. From the bustling metros of Delhi and Mumbai to the remote constituencies of rural Assam and Rajasthan, ICPR has successfully bridged the digital divide, making sophisticated analytical tools accessible to leaders at every level of governance.
The Our institutional strength lies in our comprehensive understanding of India's political ecosystem—encompassing 6 national parties, 57 state parties, and over 2,764 unrecognized political entities. This vast landscape, combined with India's incredible linguistic, cultural, and demographic diversity, requires solutions that are both technologically advanced and culturally intelligent. ICPR has emerged as the only consulting firm capable of delivering this sophisticated integration at scale.
We serve a diverse clientele ranging from first-time Panchayat candidates seeking basic digital presence to senior parliamentarians requiring complex coalition analysis. Our success stems from recognizing that effective political consulting in India cannot be a one-size-fits-all proposition—it demands nuanced understanding of local contexts while leveraging global best practices and technological innovations.
Founder & Director, ICPR
Visionary Leader in Political Intelligence & Democratic Innovation
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director@icprindia.com
Sapan Gupta brings deep expertise in strategic consulting, governance architecture, and civic technology, having spent over a decade shaping transformative ecosystems across political strategy, public policy research, media innovation, and grassroots campaign design. As the founding architect of ICPR, he leads a multidisciplinary team that decodes electoral dynamics, policy frameworks, and civic narratives—bridging strategic intelligence with technological innovation.
Sapan's career foundation was built through distinguished service in India's premier media organizations, where he honed his analytical skills and developed deep insights into Indian political dynamics. His journalistic journey included significant roles with leading media houses, where he covered critical electoral processes, policy developments, and governance transformations that shaped modern India.
Leveraging his deep expertise in campaign strategy, Sapan has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing political campaigns by seamlessly blending technology with traditional organizing techniques. His standout projects, showcase his innovative vision, with many more groundbreaking ideas poised to shape the future.
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Electoral Intelligence Systems: Developing sophisticated voter analysis and prediction models.
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Crisis Management Protocols: Creating rapid response frameworks for political communications.
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Media Strategy Architecture: Integrating traditional and digital media for maximum campaign impact.
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Governance Technology Solutions: Designing systems that improve citizen-government interaction.
Sapan's research interests encompass democratic innovation, political communication theory, and the intersection of technology with governance systems. His work has contributed to understanding how artificial intelligence can enhance democratic participation rather than replacing human judgment in political processes.
Under Sapan's leadership, ICPR has pioneered several groundbreaking initiatives:
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Project VEDA: An AI-driven platform optimizing voter engagement through data analytics and personalized campaign strategies.
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Project Bharatiya Bhasha: A multilingual initiative delivering election content in regional Indian languages to enhance voter accessibility.
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The Sapan Protocol: A strategic framework integrating technology with Military-grade security framework for political data protection.
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Predictive Analysis Tool: A sophisticated tool forecasting voter behavior and election trends using advanced data modeling.
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Bharat Chakra Dashboard: A real-time analytics dashboard providing actionable insights for campaign performance and voter sentiment.
Sapan believes that technology should amplify democratic participation rather than concentrate power in the hands of a few. His approach to political consulting emphasizes transparency, ethical data usage, and the empowerment of grassroots political movements.
director@icprindia.com
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Satyam
Truth in Analysis, Transparency in Process
Pragya
Balancing Cutting-Edge Technology with Timeless Political Wisdom
Sarva-jan Hitaya
Technology That Serves All Levels of Democratic Participation
Bharat-Bodha
Deep Understanding of India's Diverse Democratic Landscape
Vidya-Shakti
Knowledge Sharing for Democratic Strengthening
We reject the false choice between technological innovation and human-centered governance. Our philosophy centers on technology as an amplifier of human capability and democratic values, not as a replacement for human judgment or democratic processes.
CORE PHILOSOPHICAL PRINCIPLES
Human-Centric AI Development
Ethical Innovation Framework
Inclusive Accessibility
Transparent Accountability