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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India Executive Team
Dr. Ruchika Singh
Executive Program Director - Food, Land and Water

Kavneet Kaur
Senior Manager - Development

Sonal Karia
Director, Operations

India Executive Office Members
Anupama Sivan
Director, Executive Office

Jubin Jacob Mathew
Senior Manager, Strategy

Operations
Aarohan Pratap Singh
Junior Associate - Legal

Krittika Basu
Manager - In house Legal Counsel

Sustainable Cities & Transport
Aashima Bhandari
Senior Program Associate - Transport

Abhishek Venkitaraman
Senior Program Associate-GIS

Aditya Ajith
Program Manager – Air Quality

Anirudh Burman
Program Head, Policy Research Knowledge and Engagement

Anusrita Kundu
Junior Program Associate
Kartik Gurjar
Program Associate

Puspanjali Rajak
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport

Sonal Ganvir
Junior Program Associate

Yutieka Dalal
Junior Program Associate, Air Quality

Program Experts & Staff
Chetan Chounde
Program Manager - Urban Development

Abdul Khalid
Senior Program Associate – Energy

Abhijit Namboothiri
Program Associate - Climate

Abhinav Sharma
Program Manager - Energy

Abhishek Mahajan
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Abhishek Meshram
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Abhishek Bhardwaj
Senior Program Associate - Energy
Aditi Sundan
Manager - Communications

Aditya Khare
Program Associate - Geo Analytics

Aishwarya Pradip
Junior Program Associate - Climate

Akanksha Aggarwal
Program Manager - Transport

Ambuj Adhwaryu
Program Manager - Energy

Amit Kumar
Senior Program Associate - Energy

Amittosh Pandey
Senior Program Associate - Energy

Anar Bhatt
Program Manager - Food Loss and Waste

Anisha Lalvani
Senior Associate – Core Communications

Ankita Rajeshwari
Senior Communications Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Ankita Saxena
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities and Transport

Anubhuti Gupta
Lead Coordinator

Anushree Patil
Program Associate - Transport

Apoorva Grover
Senior Program Associate - Graphic Design

Aprajita Verma
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Arpitha Lakshman
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport

Arun Krishnan
Program Director – Climate Finance
