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.

Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.

India Executive Team

Ulka Kelkar

Executive Program Director - Climate, Economics & Finance

Ulka

Program Experts & Staff

Ashwini Hingne

Associate Program Director - Climate, Economics and Finance

Ananya Chakraborty

Senior Program Research Specialist

Ananya

Gauri Atre

Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics & Finance

Prateek Barapatre

Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance

Varun Agarwal

Program Manager - Climate, Economics & Finance