Mantok is a Senior Program Associate with the Energy Program at WRI India, where he engages with research and policy design focused on energy access and development.

Prior to joining WRI India, Mantok has worked with stakeholders and rural communities for institutional and capacity building under the flagship rural livelihood mission in Nagaland.

Mantok holds a Masters’ in Geography from Nagaland University and a Bachelors’ (Geography) from Kohima Science College, Nagaland.

He enjoys sketching, playing football, and restoring antiques.