Who We Are
About Astra
Astra Advisory Partners LLP is an independent strategic advisory firm headquartered in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India, and consistently features among the more sought after domain consulting firms. A well knit team comprising of senior military veterans, senior level former bureaucrats and diplomats, and seasoned industry practioners, each with approximately four decades of domain experience, provides strategic counsel to public institutions, and private enterprises on the decisions that define their futures.
Our Story
Founded on the conviction that every organisation needs tailored solutions
Astra Advisory Partners was established to address a gap at the highest levels of Indian strategic and commercial life — the absence of a truly independent, deeply experienced, domain advisory firm capable of operating across the full spectrum of government, industry, and international affairs.
We take our name from the Sanskrit word for a weapon of precision and purpose. It reflects our philosophy: that the most consequential decisions demand not broad generalism, but targeted expertise, rigorous analysis, and the courage to give counsel that is honest rather than merely comfortable.
Our practice spans management consulting, corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, risk advisory, defence and aerospace product development, supply chain consulting, public affairs, and international relations. We work across the most strategically significant sectors of the Indian and global economy — from automotive and defence to space, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
Our Credentials
Experience Across the Domains That Matter
Our network of partners and senior advisors include some of the more recognisable names across continents; bring decades of combined experience spanning government service, corporate leadership, defence and aerospace, international diplomacy, and financial advisory. We have advised on transactions, policy frameworks, market entry strategies, and institutional reform across India and internationally.
Our Principles
What We Stand For
Independence
We have no institutional affiliations, no conflicting commercial interests, and no agenda beyond the success of our clients. Our counsel is our own.
Rigour
Every engagement is grounded in deep research, structured analysis, and honest assessment. We do not traffic in comfortable generalities.
Discretion
The matters our clients bring to us are often sensitive, consequential, and confidential. We treat every engagement with the gravity it deserves.
Long-term Thinking
Our success is measured not by the elegance of our frameworks but by the durability of the outcomes we help our clients achieve.
An AtmaNirbhar Bharat initiative.