Experts & Staff
WRI India brings together 300+ staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as climate, economics and finance, food and land use, energy, governance and more. We work across 20+ states to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities.
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Program Experts & Staff
Chaitali Patil
Program Communications Associate

Sharvari Patki
Program Head - Electric Mobility

Aishwarya Pradip
Junior Program Associate - Climate

Vishal Ramprasad
Program Manager

Lubaina Rangwala
Program Head - Urban Development
Mukta Salunkhe
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development

Arunima Sen
Program Associate - Transport

Priyal Shah
Senior Program Associate - Climate

Shivani Shah
Senior Communications Manager

Neha Shigwan
Program Associate - Urban Climate Resilience

Laxman Singh
Program Communications Manager - Air Quality

Pratibha Singh
Senior Program Associate - Transport

Yash Siroliya
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Rushabh Soni
Senior Program Associate - Energy

Manjari Srivastav
Senior Program Associate - Air Quality

Harshil Suresh
Senior Program Associate - Urban Innovations

Deepti Talpade
Program Lead - Urban Development and Resilience

Saumya Vaishnava
Research Fellow – Transmission, Planning and Utilities

Kishor Veer
Junior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance

Tanushree Venkatraman
Senior Manager - Communications

Mohit Yadav
Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility
