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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373 Featured Experts

Sustainable Cities & Transport

Jahnvi Sreedhar

Senior Program Associate, SBCC Specialist

Jahnvi Sreedhar

Abhishek Venkitaraman

Senior Program Associate-GIS

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Kishore Wankhade

Program Manager

Kishore-Wankhade

Shivani Yadahalli

Junior Program Associate - Transport

Shivani Yadalli

Program Experts & Staff

Alisha Abraham

Senior Program Associate - Energy

Ambuj Adhwaryu

Program Manager - Energy

Varun Agarwal

Senior Project Associate - Climate

Dr. O.P. Agarwal

Senior Advisor, WRI India

Avni Agarwal

Senior Program Associate - Urban Development

Itti Aggarwal

Operations Manager - Food Land and Water

Akanksha Aggarwal

Program Manager - Transport

Prateek Aggarwal

MEL Manager, Climate

Shikha Aggarwal

Manager – Finance 

Garima Agrawal

Program Manager – Transport

Bhawna Ahuja

Manager - Climate Resilience Practice

Vaibhav Ahuja

Program Associate – Eco City Regions

Pursungit Aier

Program Associate - Energy

Rachel Aier

Program Associate - Energy

Sanjar Ali

Program Associate - Air Quality

Shikha Anand

Senior Program Associate - Energy

Sripathi Anirudh

Senior Program Research Associate

Pavan Ankonapalli

Program Lead - Urban Development

Shivangi Arvind

Senior Research Analyst – Sustainable Agriculture

Dhawal Ashar

Head - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Gauri Atre

Program Associate - Climate

Dennis Baby

Junior Program Associate - Climate

Saransh Bajpai

Associate Director, Climate

Rumpa Banerjee

Senior Program Communications Associate

Priya Bansal

Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Prateek Barapatre

Program Manager – Climate

Sampriti Baruah

Program Head - Sustainable Agriculture

Samrat Basak

Program Director - Urban Water Resilience

Subzar Bashir

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Oindrila Basu

Senior Program Research Analyst

Ritoja Basu

Program Head - Food Loss and Food Waste

Raj Bhagat Palanichamy

Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Vishal Bhalerao

Associate - Budget Analyst

Vishal Bhalerao

Avtar Bhalla

Program Associate - Transport

Arundhita Bhanjdeo

Senior Research Specialist - Energy

Abhishek Bhardwaj

Senior Program Associate - Energy