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
Rahul Tiwari
Senior Program Associate – Air Quality
Raj Bhagat Palanichamy
Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Rajeev Malagi
Program Manager - Urban Development
Rajit Bhat
Program Associate - Transport
Rejeet Mathews
Program Director - Urban Development
Riddhi Patel
Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Rohan Rao
Program Lead – Electric Mobility
Rohit Lahoti
Program Manager - Urban Development
Safia Zahid
Communications Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sahana Goswami
Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience
Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli
Senior Research Analyst
Sai Ravichandra Gollavilli
Program Associate - Transport
Sandeep Madhwal
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sandeep Das
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Sanjar Ali
Program Associate - Air Quality
Satbhan Singh
Senior Communications Associate - Core Communications
Saurabh Verma
Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sayali Lokare
Senior Program Associate - Flood Resilience
Shabna Seemamu
Program Associate - Urban Development
Shaurya Mall
Senior Program Associate - Urban Innovations
Shrimoyee Bhattacharya
Program Head - Urban Development
Shruti Maliwar
Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Siddharth Thyagarajan
Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Smriti Harsh
Dr. Sneha Malhotra
Associate Program Director – Energy Innovation and Tech
Sowmya M
Program Associate - Transport
Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy
Program Director - Clean Air Action
Sri Pujitha Pukkella
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Sruthi Jayaraj
Program Associate – Air Quality
Subzar Bashir
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sudeshna Chatterjee
Program Director - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Sudharsan Natraj Sivapiran
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sudipto Barua
Senior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Suhani Gupta
Program Associate - Transport
Tanya Chawla
Senior Program Associate-PMEL, Urban Development
Tavleen Singh
Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility
Tintu Sebastian
Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Trinayani Sen
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Utsav Shah
Senior Program Associate - Hydrogen
Vaibhav Shrivastava
Program Manager – Geo Analytics