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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India Executive Team
Kavneet Kaur
Senior Manager - Development
Human Resources
Dolma Sharma
Senior Associate – Talent Acquisition
Mitali Dohroo
Senior Manager - Human Resources
Sustainable Cities & Transport
Aashima Bhandari
Senior Program Associate - Transport
Kartik Gurjar
Program Associate
Sonal Ganvir
Junior Program Associate
Program Experts & Staff
Abhishek Bhardwaj
Senior Program Associate - Energy
Aditi Sundan
Manager - Communications
Avtar Bhalla
Program Associate - Transport
Bhanu Khanna
Senior Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Ananya Chakraborty
Senior Program Research Specialist
Chandana K
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Chintan Daftardar
Program Head – Transport
Deep Ponikar
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Harpreet Singh Arora
Program Head – Urbanist, Economic Development
Heleena Christian
Program Manager – Wind Energy
Himanshi Kapoor
Program Associate - Urban Development
Kajal Singh
Junior Program Research Analyst
Mandeep Kaur
Manager - Facilities & IT
Nupur Kulkarni
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water
Prateek Barapatre
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance
Prerna Vijaykumar Mehta
Associate Director - Urban Development
Radha Yadav
Junior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Raghav Srivastava
Senior Program Research Analyst – Landscape Restoration
Saurabh Kataria
Program Manager-Industrial Decarbonization - Climate, Economics and Finance
Siddharth Edake
Senior Program Manager
Simranpreet Kaur
Program Research Analyst – Sustainable Agriculture
Srishti Kochhar
Program Lead – Strategy and Program Management, Energy
Varun Agarwal
Program Manager - Climate, Economics & Finance
