With a focus on its mission, NCFMR aims at the following specific objectives:
To provide critical inputs for economic and financial policy-making
To provide actionable research inputs for development of a vibrant financial sector following global best practices
To promote financial inclusion through financial literacy to support the cause of women and marginal sections of society through proactive engagement with the government, industry and various social sector institutions
To identify the risks and challenges in the global financial system and develop appropriate management strategies in light of fast changing business environment and increasing economic integration
To provide inputs for improved governance through enhanced reporting standards and a responsive as well as a facilitating regulatory architecture
To develop tools and strategies for financing environment conservation, energy needs, sustainable agriculture, development of physical and social infrastructure and related areas in applied economics.
To develop financing and other business strategies for promoting start-ups and MSME finance and make policy suggestions in this regard.
To provide critical inputs for developing sound public finance policy and its financing mechanism to catalyze inclusive and sustainable economic development
To understand the impact of consumer behaviour and social dynamics while optimizing economic and financial decisions
To offer policy suggestions on addressing challenges of income inequality
To foster innovation through identification and harnessing of relevant new technologies for meeting socio-economic objectives of public and private institutions