15TH SAFIR Core Course : SAFIR as a part of its flagship program organised the Core Course in association with the Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad. The program dealt with various current issues of infrastructure development and regulations across South Asian Region. Presentations made in the Core Course gave the participants a deeper understanding on the regulatory framework, roles and responsibilities of the regulator in dealing with various complex issues of pricing, monitoring and addressing consumer grievances . While the participants appreciated the program, they also opined that topics of Inter Country Electricity Transmission and related Reforms may be included in subsequent programs