The latest Global Go To Think Tank Index Report has ranked Vivekananda International Foundation and India Foundation at 42nd and 84th positions among Asian think tanks. While Vivekananda International Foundation was started by NSA Ajit K Doval, India Foundation is run by his son Shaurya Doval and BJP general secretary Ram Madhav. Only two Indian think tanks, the Observer Research Foundation at 5th and the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses at 7th are ranked among top 10.