Aloke Mukherjee is a Manager at WRI India. His work broadly focuses on making public transport more accessible for users. His recent projects at WRI India have included researching and improving multimodality and last-mile connectivity to Indian metro rail systems, optimizing the planning of public bus routing and fare structuring, along with policy work designed at correcting distortions in funding and taxation structures of Indian public bus systems.

Prior to joining WRI India, he worked at the Centre for Public Policy, IIM-Bangalore – where his research focused on agrarian and power subsidies. He also worked at the NGO Resurgent India, where he coordinated internships that provided students a more hands-on understanding of the electoral process in India.

Aloke holds an MSc in quantitative Sociology from the University of Oxford as well as a semester-diploma in Anthropology from the University-College of Oslo. He has done his Bachelor’s in Economics, Sociology, and Political Science is from Christ University in Bangalore, where he currently resides.