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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Program Experts & Staff

Laxman Singh

Program Communications Manager - Air Quality

Leona Nunes

Program Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities and Transport

Lubaina Rangwala

Program Head - Urban Development

Madhura Kulkarni

Senior Program Associate - Transport

Manjari Srivastav

Senior Program Associate - Air Quality

Manju George

Senior Program Manager – MobiliseHer

Manju

Mohit Yadav

Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility

Mukta Salunkhe

Senior Program Associate - Urban Development

Nandini Chandrasekaran

Senior Program Manager - Transport

Neha Shigwan

Program Associate - Urban Climate Resilience

Nikita Pal

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Nileena Sankarankutty

Program Communications Manager - Geo Analytics

Ojas Shetty

Senior Program Associate - Transport

Pavithra T S

Program Associate - Geo Analytics

Pranusha Kulkarni

Senior Program Associate, Electric Mobility

Praseeda Mukundan

Program Manager – Urban Development

Pratibha Singh

Senior Program Associate - Transport

Pravin Cherukuthota

Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Priya Narayanan

Program Manager - Urban Development

Raj Bhagat Palanichamy

Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Rajeev Malagi

Program Manager - Urban Development

Rajit Bhat

Program Associate - Transport

Rohan Rao

Program Lead – Electric Mobility

Rohan Rao

Rohit Lahoti

Program Manager - Urban Development

Sahana Goswami

Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience

Sai Malvankar

Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport

Sai M.

Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli

Senior Research Analyst

Sandra Kamar

Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Sayali Lokare

Senior Program Associate - Flood Resilience

Shabna Seemamu

Program Associate - Urban Development

Shrimoyee Bhattacharya

Program Head - Urban Development

Shruti Maliwar

Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Smriti Harsh

Program Lead – Strategy and PMEL
Smriti

Sowmya M

Program Associate - Transport

Sudharsan Natraj Sivapiran

Junior Program Associate Sustainable Cities & Transport 
 

Sudarsan

Suhani Gupta

Program Associate - Transport

Tavleen Singh

Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility 
 

Tavleen

Tintu Sebastian

Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport

Visakha KA

Program Associate - Transport

Vishal Ramprasad

Program Manager