▁research / break through s , ▁and ▁anal ys es ▁their ▁imp lications ▁for ▁world ▁and ▁India ' s ▁energy ▁security . ▁▁ ▁The ▁center ▁also ▁eng ages ▁in ▁national , ▁regional , ▁and ▁international ▁dialog ues ▁on ▁energy ▁security ▁issues , ▁leading ▁to ▁new ▁strateg ic ▁partners hips ▁with ▁international ▁entities , ▁taking ▁initi atives ▁that ▁would ▁be ▁in ▁India ' s ▁and ▁the ▁region ' s ▁long - term ▁interest . ▁ ▁Ce RES ' ▁core ▁research ▁areas ▁are : ▁▁ ▁Energy ▁security ▁▁ ▁Ge opol it ics ▁of ▁energy ▁ ▁Energy ▁pr icing ▁and ▁subs id ies ▁▁ ▁Energy ▁reg ulation ▁and ▁policy ▁frameworks ▁ ▁Pattern s ▁of ▁energy ▁demand ▁and ▁supply ▁ ▁Project s ▁undert aken ▁▁ ▁Project s ▁undert aken ▁by ▁Ce RES ▁are ▁spons ored ▁by ▁various ▁mult il ater al ▁institutions , ▁government ▁ag encies ▁and ▁private ▁entities . ▁Project s ▁include : ▁▁ ▁The ▁study ▁on ▁the ▁reform ▁of ▁India ' s ▁foss il ▁fuel ▁subs id ies , ▁spons ored ▁by ▁International ▁Institute ▁for ▁S ust ain able ▁Development ▁( II SD ) ▁and ▁Global ▁Sub s id ies ▁In iti ative ▁( G SI ). ▁ ▁E valu ation ▁of ▁the ▁pilot ▁project ▁on ▁Direct ▁Ben ef it ▁Transfer ▁of ▁K eros ene ▁subs id ies ▁in ▁Al war ▁ ▁spons ored ▁by ▁II SD ▁and ▁G SI ▁ ▁A ▁multi - year ▁study ▁on ▁energy ▁security ▁policy ▁in ▁India , ▁spons ored ▁by ▁the ▁N and ▁Je et ▁and ▁K hem ka