Experts & Staff
WRI India brings together over 400 experts and staff working across systems like food, land and water; energy; and cities. To enable progress at the pace and scale needed, we also engage with the economic, finance and governance systems that are key to enabling this change.
India Executive Team
Pawan Mulukutla
Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen
Jaya Dhindaw
Executive Program Director, Sustainable Cities and Director, WRI India Ross Center
Sustainable Cities & Transport
Anindita Bhattacharjee
Program Communications Manager - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen
Shrimoyee Bhattacharya
Program Head - Urban Development
Sudeshna Chatterjee
Program Director – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Deepshikha Chaudhuri
Junior Program Associate - Communications
Virajitha Chimalapati
Senior Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Paulami De
Senior Program Associate – Geo Analytics
Trishalini Donga
Junior Program Associate – Geo Analytics
Manju George
Senior Program Manager – MobiliseHer
Janaki Mani Gollapudi
Junior Program Associate – Transport
Sahana Goswami
Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience
Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli
Senior Program Research Specialist
Michael Islary
Senior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Shiva Prasad Jakkani
Junior Program Associate – Energy Innovation and Technology
Harshita Jamba
Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Chandana K
Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Chaitanya Kanuri
Program Director – Electric Mobility
Iranna Koppad
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Anusrita Kundu
Junior Program Associate
Arvind Manickam
Senior Program Manager – Transport
Anuraag Nallapaneni
Program Lead - Hydrogen
Manojna Polisetty
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Krishna Priya Poroori
Program Associate
Nanduri Prashanti
Senior Program Research Associate - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Sri Pujitha Pukkella
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Trinayani Sen
Program Manager – Electric Mobility
Arunima Sen
Program Manager – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Prishita Sharma
Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Ganesh Shinde
Program Manager – Geoanalytics
Pavithra T S
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Sreekanth Vakacherla
Program Head – Clean Air Science
Srinivas Alavilli
Program Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport