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
Kanika Gounder
Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility
Kanika Gounder
Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Kartikey Sharma
Senior Program Associate – Climate Finance
Kaustubh Chuke
Senior Program Manager – Transport
Krishna Priya Poroori
Program Associate
Kshitija Pendharkar
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Laxman Singh
Program Communications Manager - Air Quality
Linda Regi
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
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
Manojna Polisetty
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Michael Islary
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Mitradev Sahoo
Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Mohit Yadav
Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility
Mukta Salunkhe
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Namratha Murali
Senior Communications Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Neha Lal
Senior Manager - Urban Development
Neha Shigwan
Program Associate - Urban Climate Resilience
Nikita Pal
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Nileena Sankarankutty
Program Communications Manager - Geo Analytics
Nitisha Singh
Program Communications Associate - Air Quality
Paramjeet Chawla
Senior Program Manager - Urban Economic Development
Paulami De
Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics
Pavan Ankonapalli
Program Lead - Urban Development
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
Prayash Giria
Senior Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Prerna Vijaykumar Mehta
Associate Director - Urban Development
Priya Narayanan
Program Manager - Urban Development
Priya Bansal
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Qazi Syed Wamiq Ali
Program Manager - Urban Flood Resilience
Radha Yadav
Junior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Rahul Tiwari
Senior Program Associate – Air Quality
Rajeev Malagi
Program Manager - Urban Development
Rajit Bhat
Program Associate - Transport
