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
Ulka Kelkar
Executive Program Director - Climate, Economics & Finance
Program Experts & Staff
Ashwini Hingne
Associate Program Director - Climate, Economics and Finance
Ananya Chakraborty
Senior Program Research Specialist
Gauri Atre
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics & Finance
Piyush Tripathi
Manager - Communication - Climate, Economics and Finance
Prateek Barapatre
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance
Saurabh Kataria
Program Manager-Industrial Decarbonization - Climate, Economics and Finance
Tarandeep Kaur
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Tarandeep Kaur
Senior Program Associate – Climate, Economics and Finance
Varun Agarwal
Program Manager - Climate, Economics & Finance