About CMIF

India’s first institution turning culture into measurable data for policy and growth.

A modern office space with diverse professionals analyzing cultural data on screens.
A modern office space with diverse professionals analyzing cultural data on screens.
Close-up of hands pointing at a colorful cultural index chart on a tablet.
Close-up of hands pointing at a colorful cultural index chart on a tablet.
A vibrant cityscape blending heritage monuments with modern buildings under sunset.
A vibrant cityscape blending heritage monuments with modern buildings under sunset.

Our Purpose

To create a trusted framework measuring cultural richness and its economic impact.

Our Projects

Building India’s first cultural index and NGO rating system.

A detailed infographic showing the components of the cultural index with data charts and heritage icons.
A detailed infographic showing the components of the cultural index with data charts and heritage icons.
Cultural Index

Measuring heritage, arts, participation, tourism, and economy.

A map of India highlighting states with cultural index scores in vibrant colors.
A map of India highlighting states with cultural index scores in vibrant colors.
A professional meeting between CMIF team and NGO representatives discussing credit ratings.
A professional meeting between CMIF team and NGO representatives discussing credit ratings.
A transparent report card showing NGO credit rating criteria and scores.
A transparent report card showing NGO credit rating criteria and scores.
NGO Ratings

Ensuring transparency, governance, and social impact.

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CMIF’s cultural index reshaped how we value heritage in economic terms.

Dr. Rao

Portrait of Dr. Rao, a thoughtful middle-aged academic in a library setting.
Portrait of Dr. Rao, a thoughtful middle-aged academic in a library setting.

The NGO credit rating system brought much-needed clarity and trust to our sector.

Ms. Iyer

Photo of Ms. Iyer, a confident woman in professional attire, standing in front of a community center.
Photo of Ms. Iyer, a confident woman in professional attire, standing in front of a community center.
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