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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21 Featured Experts

India Executive Team

Pawan Mulukutla

Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen

Operations

Sujatha Gopu

Senior Associate

Sujatha-Gopu

Sustainable Cities & Transport

Apoorva Nandish

Senior Program Associate - MobiliseHER

Apoorva-Nandish

Shivani Yadahalli

Junior Program Associate - Transport

Shivani Yadalli

Program Experts & Staff

Akshatha Hegde

Program Manager – Energy

Aloke Mukherjee

Manager - Cities and Transport

Anindita Bhattacharjee

Program Communications Manager - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen

Anya George

Communications Manager

Apoorva R

Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance

Aravinda Devaraj

Senior Program Research Analyst — Sustainable Cities and Transport 

Aravinda

Deepak Sriram Krishnan

Deputy Program Director – Energy

Devadathan Biju

Junior Program Associate - Climate

Dhriti Pant

Senior Program Associate - MEL

T.S. Gowthami

Program Manager – Energy

Iranna Koppad

Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Rajeev Malagi

Program Manager - Urban Development

Rajit Bhat

Program Associate - Transport

Rohan Rao

Program Lead – Electric Mobility

Rohan Rao

Shanmugam Darjibrother

Associate - IT

Varun Jyothiprakash

Senior Program Manager – CEF

Srinivas Alavilli

Program Senior Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport