The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) is a premier research institution in India, dedicated to the study of radio astronomy. It is part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and is located in Pune. NCRA focuses on understanding celestial phenomena through radio waves, contributing significantly to global astrophysical research. NCRA operates several key facilities, including the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT), one of the world's largest and most advanced radio telescopes. The center also engages in educational outreach and collaborates with international institutions to enhance the field of radio astronomy and promote scientific knowledge.