Madhav Pai
CEO, WRI India
Staff
WRI India brings together experts and staff in cities and transport, climate, energy, forests, water, governance, and business. Our experts are available for speaking engagements and interviews in several languages and locations.
Leadership
Executive Directors
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Jaya Dhindaw
Executive Program Director, Sustainable Cities and Director, WRI India Ross Center -
Bharath Jairaj
Executive Program Director - Energy -
Ulka Kelkar
Executive Program Director – Climate, Economics and Finance -
Pawan Mulukutla
Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen -
Dr. Ruchika Singh
Executive Program Director - Food, Land and Water
Senior Fellows
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R. Parasuram
Senior Fellow - Food, Land and Water -
Vijay Anadkat
Program Senior Fellow - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Srinivas Alavilli
Program Senior Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Energy
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Deepak Sriram Krishnan
Deputy Director - Energy -
Tirthankar Mandal
Associate Director - Energy -
Puneet Khandelwal
Head - Utilities & Finance, Energy -
Srishti Kochhar
Lead - Strategy and Program Management -
Sumedha Malaviya
Head – Building Decarbonization -
Harsha Meenawat
Head – Energy and Development -
Ashim Roy
Program Lead - Energy Finance -
Varun Jyothiprakash
Senior Program Manager -
Kartheek NGR
Senior Program Manager – Industrial Decarbonization -
Dhilon Subramanian
Senior Program Manager - Energy -
Ambuj Adhwaryu
Program Manager - Energy -
Heleena Christian
Program Manager - Energy -
Lanvin Concessao
Program Manager - Energy -
Dheeraj Kumar Gupta
Program Manager - Energy -
Geetika Gupta
Manager - Energy -
Ahona Datta Gupta
Communications Manager - Energy -
Masfick Hazarika
Program Manager – Energy -
Akshatha Hegde
Program Manager - Energy -
Amit Kumar
Program Manager - Energy Access -
Rishikesh Mishra
Program Manager - Energy -
Krishan Gopal Sharma
Program Manager - Energy -
Abhinav Sharma
Program Manager - Energy -
Sandhya Sundararagavan
Program Head - Energy Transition -
T.S. Gowthami
Project Manager - Energy -
Alisha Abraham
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Shikha Anand
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Rumpa Banerjee
Senior Program Communications Associate -
Arundhita Bhanjdeo
Senior Research Specialist - Energy -
Abhishek Bhardwaj
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Nehemia Infimate
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Abdul Khalid
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Rohit Khare
Senior Program Research Analyst -
Vaisakh Suresh Kumar
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Ijas M A
Senior Research Associate -
Shreya Mittal
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Niharika Tagotra
Senior Research Specialist - Energy -
Harish Palani
Senior Research Specialist - Energy -
Ankit Pandey
Senior Program Associate – Industrial Decarboniztaion -
Amittosh Pandey
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Dhriti Pant
Senior Program Associate - MEL -
Umesh Kumar Sharma Ramamoorthi
Senior Program Research Associate -
Baalaji Ravichandran
Senior Program Associate – offshore wind -
Shyny Sam
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Shivani Shah
Senior Communications Manager -
Rushabh Soni
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Chandana Sasidharan
Program Research Fellow -
Deepak Tewari
Research Fellow - Energy -
Himanshu Tyagi
Senior Research Specialist - Energy -
Mantok Yanlem
Senior Program Associate - Energy -
Pursungit Aier
Program Associate - Energy -
Rachel Aier
Program Associate - Energy -
Bhavana Varma
Program Associate - Energy -
Visakha G
Junior Program Associate -
Preeti Kumari
Program Associate -
Vaibhav Pahel
Program Associate – Communications
Climate, Economics and Finance
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Ashwini Hingne
Associate Program Director -
Saransh Bajpai
Associate Director - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Amitosh Gautam
Senior Manager (MSME) -
Mehul Patel
Program Lead - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Prateek Aggarwal
MEL Manager - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Prateek Barapatre
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance -
Steffi Olickal
Program Communications Manager -
Apoorva R
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance -
Piyush Tripathi
Manager - Communication, Climate, Economics and Finance -
Varun Agarwal
Program Manager - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Shruti Dayal
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Arpan Golechha
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance -
Apoorva Grover
Senior Program Associate - Graphic Design -
Niyati Gupta
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Shreyas Joshi
Senior Program Associate - Communications -
Richa
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Priyal Shah
Program Manager - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Supratheesh T
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Avni Agarwal
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development -
Gauri Atre
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Devadathan Biju
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Nivedita Cholayil
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Muskaan Kapoor
Program Associate: Corporate Climate Action & Industrial Decarbonization -
Roushan Mishra
Junior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Abhijit Namboothiri
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Khushi Parakh
Junior Program Associate – Climate, Economics and Finance -
Aishwarya Pradip
Junior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Kshitij Singh
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Kishor Veer
Junior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance -
Pooja Yadav
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Leaders in Climate Change Management (LCCM)
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Anubhuti Gupta
Lead Coordinator
Climate Resilience Practice
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Bhawna Ahuja
Manager - Climate Resilience Practice -
Anjana Rajagopalan
Manager - Climate Resilience Practice -
Vishvak Kannan
Senior Program Associate - Climate Resilience Practice
Human Resources
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Aanchal Nijhawan
Senior Manager - Organizational Development -
Mitali Dohroo
Senior Manager - Human Resources -
Chaitra Mehra
Senior Manager - Human Resources -
Laveena Lobo
Senior Associate - Human Resources -
Dolma Sharma
Associate – Talent Acquisition
Research, Data & Impact
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Manu V. Mathai
Director – Research, Data & Impact -
Shamindra Nath Roy
Lead – Research, Data & Impact -
Robin Infant Raj Devadoss
Senior Program Research Analyst – Publications Coordinator -
Deepti Raj
Senior Associate - Research, Data and Impact
Food, Land and Water
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Sampriti Baruah
Program Head - Sustainable Agriculture -
Ritoja Basu
Program Head - Food Loss and Food Waste -
Kavita Sharma
Senior Program Manager - Land Accelerator -
Siddharth Edake
Senior Program Manager -
Dushasana Mahanta
Senior Program Manager - MEL -
Itti Aggarwal
Operations Manager - Food Land and Water -
Anar Bhatt
Program Manager - Food Loss and Waste -
Rajasweta Datta
Program Manager - Mapping and Monitoring -
Meenakshi Kakar
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water -
Shwetmala Kashyap
Program Manager - Food Loss and Waste -
Nupur Kulkarni
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water -
Shweta Lamba
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water -
Rajat Pandey
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water -
Paresh Parab
Program Manager - Restoration Planning and Implementation -
Shweta Prajapati
Manager - Communications -
Saeed Reza
Program Manager – Restoration Planning and Implementation -
Nabajyoti Roy
Program Manager - Restoration Planning and Implementation -
Nitya Sharma
Program Manager - Food Loss and Waste -
Divya Sharma
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water -
Seema Yadav
Program Manager - Sustainable Agriculture -
Shivangi Arvind
Senior Research Analyst – Sustainable Agriculture -
Oindrila Basu
Senior Program Research Analyst -
Bhaskar Bora
Senior Research Analyst - Produce & Restore -
Raghav Srivastava
Senior Program Research Analyst – Landscape Restoration -
Jyoti Yadav
Senior Program Associate - Food, Land and Water -
Kritika Gadhvi
Associate - Communications -
Sidhtharthan Segarin
Program Associate - Monitoring -
Mimansha Singh
Program Associate - Food Loss and Waste
Operations
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Parshant Kumar
Deputy Director - Operations -
Sonal Karia
Finance Lead -
Sarika Dicholkar
Manager - Accounts -
Mandeep Kaur
Manager - Facilities & IT -
Pooja Kothari
Senior Manager - Finance -
Shikha Aggarwal
Manager - Finance -
Vandana Chauhan
Senior Associate - Facilities -
Harsh Gupta
Senior Associate - Accounts -
Shanmugam Darjibrother
Associate - IT
Development
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Kavneet Kaur
Senior Manager - Development -
Himashree Sarma
Manager - Development -
Harshita Wadehra
Manager - Development
Sustainable Cities & Transport
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Sudeshna Chatterjee
Program Director - Sustainable Cities and Transport -
Rejeet Mathews
Program Director - Urban Development -
Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy
Program Director - Clean Air Action -
Chaitanya Kanuri
Associate Director - Electric Mobility -
Prerna Vijaykumar Mehta
Associate Director - Urban Development -
Shrimoyee Bhattacharya
Program Head - Urban Development -
Sharvari Patki
Program Head - Electric Mobility -
Lubaina Rangwala
Program Head - Urban Development -
Bina Shetty
Program Head - Spatial Data and Data Analytics -
Rama Thoopal
Program Communications Head - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Chintan Daftardar
Program Head - Transport -
Avinash Dubedi
Program Head - Transport -
Dr. Parveen Kumar
Program Head - Sustainable Batteries -
Dhawal Ashar
Head - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Deepti Talpade
Program Lead - Urban Development and Resilience -
Pavan Ankonapalli
Program Lead - Urban Development -
Raj Bhagat Palanichamy
Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Nandini Chandrasekaran
Senior Program Manager - Transport -
Diksha Choudhary
Lead - Electric Mobility -
Kaustubh Gosavi
Program Lead - Electric Mobility -
Sahana Goswami
Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience -
Avirat Inamdar
Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Anuraag Nallapaneni
Program Lead - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen -
Ranjith Parvathapuram
Senior Manager - Electric Mobility -
Priya Narayanan
Program Manager - Urban Development -
Akanksha Aggarwal
Program Manager - Transport -
Garima Agrawal
Program Manager – Transport -
Paramjeet Chawla
Program Manager, Urban Economist -
Sriharsha Chowdary
Program Manager – Transport -
Kaustubh Chuke
Program Manager – Transport -
Prayash Giria
Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Azra Khan
Program Manager – Transport -
Rohit Lahoti
Program Manager - Urban Development -
Neha Lal
Manager - Urban Development -
Rajeev Malagi
Program Manager - Urban Development -
Anshula Menon
Program Manager - Urban Development -
Aloke Mukherjee
Manager - Cities and Transport -
Guncha Munjal
Program Manager – Hydrogen -
Ankita Rajeshwari
Senior Communications Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Vishal Ramprasad
Program Manager -
Rohan Rao
Program Manager – Electric Mobility -
Tintu Sebastian
Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Purva Sharma
Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Dr. Ashish Sharma
Program Manager – Air Quality -
Bhavay Sharma
Senior Program Manager – Air Quality -
Laxman Singh
Program Communications Manager - Air Quality -
Chetan Sodaye
Program Manager - Transport -
Aparna Vijaykumar
Program Manager – Electric Mobility -
Qazi Syed Wamiq Ali
Program Manager - Urban Flood Resilience -
Kishore Wankhade
Program Manager – Air Quality -
Safia Zahid
Communications Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Priya Bansal
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Subzar Bashir
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Anindita Bhattacharjee
Senior Program Communications Associate - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen -
Divya Chand
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development -
Tanya Chawla
Senior Program Associate-PMEL, Urban Development -
Virajitha Chimalapati
Senior Project Associate - Liveable Neighbourhoods -
Komal Daal
Senior Associate – Air Quality -
Chaittanya Damodar
Senior Program Associate - Air Quality -
Kanika Gounder
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Fathima Husain
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development -
Michael Islary
Senior Program Associate -
Harshita Jamba
Senior Program Associate - Transport -
Sandra Kamar
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Bhanu Khanna
Senior Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Aswathy KP
Program Manager - Electric Mobility -
Pranusha Kulkarni
Senior Program Associate, Electric Mobility -
Madhura Kulkarni
Senior Program Associate - Transport -
Aarathi Kumar
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development -
Sayali Lokare
Senior Program Associate - Flood Resilience -
Sandeep Madhwal
Senior Program Associate - Air Quality -
Shruti Maliwar
Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Shaurya Mall
Senior Program Associate - Urban Innovations -
Arvind Manickam
Program Manager - Transport -
Arun Manohar
Senior Program Associate -
Dr. Dewal Mishra
Program Manager - Transport -
Praseeda Mukundan
Senior Program Research Associate - Urban Development -
Swati Pathak
Senior Program Communications Associate -
Abhinand Gopal Pulijala
Senior Program Communications Associate - Geo Analytics -
Mukta Salunkhe
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development -
Shrey Sanghavi
Senior Program Associate - Hydrogen -
Nileena Sankarankutty
Senior Communications Associate -
Ankita Saxena
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities and Transport -
Trinayani Sen
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Ojas Shetty
Senior Program Associate - Transport -
Pratibha Singh
Senior Program Associate - Transport -
Manjari Srivastav
Senior Program Associate - Air Quality -
Harshil Suresh
Senior Program Associate - Urban Innovations -
Siddharth Thyagarajan
Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Rahul Tiwari
Senior Program Associate – Air Quality -
Vandana Tyagi
Senior Program Associate - Air Quality -
Aprajita Verma
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli
Senior Research Analyst -
Vaibhav Ahuja
Program Associate – Eco City Regions -
Sanjar Ali
Program Associate - Air Quality -
Avtar Bhalla
Program Manager - Transport -
Aashima Bhandari
Program Associate - Transport -
Rajit Bhat
Program Associate - Transport -
Deepshikha Chaudhuri
Junior Program Associate - Communications -
Pravin Cherukuthota
Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Sandeep Das
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Paulami De
Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics -
Anya George
Program Associate - Transport -
Sai Ravichandra Gollavilli
Program Associate - Transport -
Suhani Gupta
Program Associate - Transport -
Divya Holani
Senior Program Associate - Transport -
Yashaswini Jain
Program Associate - Hydrogen -
Amy Rachel Joseph
Program Associate - Transport -
Jyoti
Project Associate - GeoAnalytics; Sustainable Cities and Transport -
Chandana K
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Harsha K
Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics -
Visakha KA
Program Associate - Transport -
Himanshi Kapoor
Program Associate - Urban Development -
Aditya Khare
Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Iranna Koppad
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Jayavartheni Krishnakumar
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Soham Kshirsagar
Program Associate - Hydrogen -
Sowmya M
Program Associate - Transport -
Abhishek Mahajan
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Janhavi Mane
Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Abhishek Meshram
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Lalit Mudholkar
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Leona Nunes
Program Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities and Transport -
Nikita Pal
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Riddhi Patel
Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Chaitali Patil
Program Communications Associate -
Anushree Patil
Program Associate - Transport -
Kshitija Pendharkar
Program Associate - Transport -
Manojna Polisetty
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Krishna Priya Poroori
Program Associate -
Mukti Swaroop Pradhan
Junior Program Associate - Urban Development -
Sri Pujitha Pukkella
Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Puspanjali Rajak
Junior Program Associate -
Himani Rangoonwala
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Linda Regi
Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Abhimanyu S
Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Mitradev Sahoo
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Jatin Saxena
Junior Program Associate - Hydrogen -
Shabna Seemamu
Program Associate - Urban Development -
Arundhati Sen
Program Communications Associate -
Arunima Sen
Program Associate - Transport -
Utsav Shah
Program Associate - Hydrogen -
Neha Shigwan
Program Associate - Urban Climate Resilience -
Nitisha Singh
Program Communications Associate - Air Quality -
Yash Siroliya
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport -
Pavithra T S
Program Associate - Geo Analytics -
Mohit Yadav
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility -
Radha Yadav
Junior Program Associate
Communications
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Shalini Singh
Executive Editor -
Tanushree Venkatraman
Senior Manager - Communications -
Karthikeyan Shanmugam
Senior Manager - Communications -
Aditi Sundan
Manager - Communications -
Anisha Lalvani
Senior Associate - Communications -
Satbhan Singh
Senior Communications Associate - Core Communications -
Umer Fayaz
Senior Associate - Communications
