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.

Senior Fellows

R. Parasuram

Senior Fellow - Sustainable Landscapes and Restoration
Vijay Anadkat

Program Senior Fellow - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Amitabh Kundu

Senior Fellow

Energy

Namrata Ginoya

Senior Program Manager - Energy and Resilience
Harsha Meenawat

Senior Program Manager - Energy and Development
Ashim Roy

Program Lead - Energy Finance
Masfick Hazarika

Program Manager – Energy
Vandita Sahay

Senior Program Research Specialist - Energy
Akansha Saklani

Manager - Energy
Lanvin Concessao

Senior Program Associate - Energy
Dheeraj Kumar Gupta

Senior Program Associate - Energy
Rishikesh Mishra

Senior Program Associate - Energy
Sarah Hasan

Senior Program Communication Associate - Energy
Abhishek Bhardwaj

Program Associate - Energy
Abdul Khalid

Program Associate - Energy
Shivali Punhani

Manager – Finance and Operations
Ani Thomas

Program Associate - Energy
Mantok Yanlem

Program Associate - Energy

Climate

Ashwini Hingne

Associate Program Director
Amitosh Gautam

Senior Manager (MSME)
Prateek Barapatre

Program Manager – Climate
Pranav Garimella

Program Manager – Climate
Shashidhar Kumar Jha

Manager - Climate
Prutha Vaze

Program Manager – Climate
Varun Agarwal

Senior Project Associate - Climate
Niyati Gupta

Senior Program Associate - Climate
Mani Bhushan Jha

Senior Program Associate - Climate
Steffi Olickal

Senior Program Associate - Climate
Vishwajeet Poojary

Senior Program Associate - Climate
Priyal Shah

Senior Program Associate - Climate
Faiza Solanki

Senior Program Associate - Climate
Avni Agarwal

Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Nivedita Cholayil

Program Associate - Climate
Shubhangi Gupta

Project Associate - Climate
Ramya MA

Program Associate - Climate

Leaders in Climate Change Management (LCCM)

Anubhuti Gupta

Lead Coordinator
Sandeep Dutta

Manager – Marketing and Outreach

Human Resources

Mitali Dohroo

Manager - Human Resources
Chaitra Mehra

Senior Associate - Human Resources
Sayali Janjirkar

Associate - Human Resources
Laveena Lobo

Senior Associate - Human Resources
Dolma Sharma

Junior Associate – Talent Acquisition

Research Data & Innovation

Shahana Chattaraj

Director - Research, Data & Innovation
Manu V. Mathai

Head - Research, Data & Innovation

Sustainable Landscapes & Restoration

Kavita Sharma

Senior Program Manager - Land Accelerator
Siddharth Edake

Senior Program Manager
Srishti Kochhar

Manager - Sustainable Landscapes and Restoration
Nitya Sharma

Program Manager - Food Loss and Waste
Hari Krishna DV

Program Associate - Land Accelerator
Sidhtharthan Segarin

Program Associate - Monitoring

Operations

Deepanshu Srivastava

Lead - Accounts
Sarika Dicholkar

Manager - Accounts
Mandeep Kaur

Manager - Facilities & IT
Pooja Kothari

Manager - Finance
Shikha Aggarwal

Senior Associate - Finance
Vandana Chauhan

Senior Associate - Facilities
Vikas Guntur

Senior Associate - Operations
Harsh Gupta

Senior Associate - Accounts
Shanmugam Darjibrother

Associate - IT
Sweety Gonsalves

Associate - Accounts

Development

Kavneet Kaur

Senior Manager - Development
Harshita Wadehra

Senior Associate - Development

Sustainable Cities & Transport

Jaya Dhindaw

Program Director - Integrated Urban Development, Planning and Resilience
Madhav Pai

CEO, WRI India
Sudeshna Chatterjee

Program Director - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Rejeet Mathews

Program Director - Urban Development
Pawan Mulukutla

Director - Integrated Transport, Electric Mobility & Hydrogen
Prerna Vijaykumar Mehta

Associate Director - Urban Development
Sharvari Patki

Program Head - Electric Mobility
Lubaina Rangwala

Program Head - Urban Development
Bina Shetty

Program Head - Spatial Data and Data Analytics
Mahesh Harhare

Program Head - Urban Development
Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy

Program Head - Transport
Sudeept Maiti

Program Head - Transport
Pavan Ankonapalli

Program Lead - Urban Development
Dhawal Ashar

Senior Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Raj Bhagat Palanichamy

Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Shrimoyee Bhattacharya

Program Lead - Urban Development
Nandini Chandrasekaran

Senior Program Manager - Transport
Chintan Daftardar

Senior Program Manager - Transport
Sahana Goswami

Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience
Advait Jani

Senior Program Manager - Transport
Chaitanya Kanuri

Senior Program Manager - Electric Mobility
Dr. Parveen Kumar

Senior Program Manager - Electric Mobility
Ranjith Parvathapuram

Senior Manager - Electric Mobility
Rama Thoopal

Program Communications Lead - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Kartiki Naik

Program Manager – Urban Development
Priya Narayanan

Program Manager – Urban Development
Dr. Balasubramanian A.

Program Manager – Urban Development
Garima Agrawal

Program Manager – Transport
Kaustubh Chuke

Program Manager – Transport
Prayash Giria

Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sumedha Jain

Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Azra Khan

Program Manager – Transport
Neha Lal

Manager - Urban Development
Rajeev Malagi

Program Manager – Urban Development
Guncha Munjal

Program Manager – Hydrogen
Achu R Sekhar

Program Manager – Urban Planning and Disaster Resilience
Ankita Rajeshwari

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
Bhavay Sharma

Senior Program Manager – Air Quality
Priyanka Sulkhlan

Program Manager – Transport
Deepti Talpade

Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Tanushree Venkatraman

Program Communications Manager - Transport
Aparna Vijaykumar

Program Manager – Electric Mobility
Kishore Wankhade

Program Manager – Air Quality
Safia Zahid

Communications Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Akanksha Aggarwal

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Anindita Bhattacharjee

Senior Program Communications Associate - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen
Amrita Chakraborty

Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Virajitha Chimalapati

Senior Project Associate - Liveable Neighbourhoods
Tarun Cherian George

Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Nikita S Gupta

Senior Communications Associate - Transport
Anhad Imaan

Senior Program Communications Associate
Harshita Jamba

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Sahil Kanekar

Senior Program Associate - Urban Planning
Bhanu Khanna

Senior Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Aswathy KP

Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Madhura Kulkarni

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Aarathi Kumar

Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Shruti Maliwar

Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Arvind Manickam

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Dewal Mishra

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Praseeda Mukundan

Senior Program Research Associate - Urban Development
Anuraag Nallapaneni

Senior Program Associate - Hydrogen
Nanduri Prashanti

Senior Program Research Associate - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Abhinand Gopal Pulijala

Senior Program Communications Associate - Geo Analytics
Nileena Sankarankutty

Senior Communications Associate
Ankita Saxena

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Ojas Shetty

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Pratibha Singh

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Chetan Sodaye

Senior Program Associate - Transport
Sruthi Subbanna

Senior Program Research Associate - Urban Climate Resilience
Siddharth Thyagarajan

Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Gaurav Tomar

Senior Program Associate - Air Quality
Vandana Tyagi

Senior Program Associate - Air Quality
Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli

Senior Research Analyst
Sanjar Ali

Program Associate - Air Quality
Shreya Bansal

Junior Program Associate
Avtar Bhalla

Program Associate - Transport
Aashima Bhandari

Program Associate - Transport
Subhadeep Bhattacharjee

Program Associate - Transport
Pravin Cherukuthota

Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Sandeep Das

Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Mahak Dawra

Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Paulami De

Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics
Anya George

Program Associate - Transport
Sai Ravichandra Gollavilli

Program Associate - Transport
Kanika Gounder

Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Pragya Shree Gupta

Program Associate - Transport
Suhani Gupta

Program Associate - Transport
Divya Holani

Program Associate - Transport
Amy Rachel Joseph

Program Associate - Transport
Jyoti

Project Associate - GeoAnalytics; Sustainable Cities and Transport
Harsha K

Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics
Chandana K

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Visakha KA

Program Associate - Transport
Himanshi Kapoor

Program Associate - Urban Development
Aditya Khare

Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Soham Kshirsagar

Program Associate - Hydrogen
Nikhil Kumar

Program Associate - Transport
Narendar Kumar

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sowmya M

Program Associate - Transport
Janhavi Mane

Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Harshitha Mruthyunjaya

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Bhart Nagpal

Program Associate - Transport
Leona Nunes

Program Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Riddhi Patel

Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Anushree Patil

Program Associate - Transport
Kshitija Pendharkar

Program Associate - Transport
Sri Pujitha Pukkella

Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Aarushi Rai

Junior Program Associate - Climate
Tanya Rajwal

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Himani Rangoonwala

Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Linda Regi

Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Abhimanyu S

Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Shabna Seemamu

Program Associate - Urban Development
Arunima Sen

Program Associate - Transport
Utsav Shah

Program Associate - Hydrogen
Anshika Singh

Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Yash Siroliya

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Harshil Suresh

Program Associate - Urban Innovations
Pavithra T S

Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Mohit Yadav

Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility