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
Akanksha Aggarwal
Program Manager - Transport

Dhawal Ashar
Head - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Nandini Chandrasekaran
Senior Program Manager - Transport

Pravin Cherukuthota
Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Kaustubh Chuke
Program Manager – Transport

Harshita Jamba
Senior Program Associate - Transport

Visakha KA
Program Associate - Transport

Aditya Khare
Program Associate - Geo Analytics

Pranusha Kulkarni
Senior Program Associate, Electric Mobility

Rohit Lahoti
Program Manager - Urban Development

Sayali Lokare
Senior Program Associate - Flood Resilience

Abhishek Mahajan
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Shruti Maliwar
Senior Project Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Nikita Pal
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Swati Pathak
Senior Program Communications Associate

Anushree Patil
Program Associate - Transport

Chaitali Patil
Program Communications Associate

Vishal Ramprasad
Program Manager

Lubaina Rangwala
Program Head - Urban Development
Mukta Salunkhe
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development

Arunima Sen
Program Associate - Transport

Neha Shigwan
Program Associate - Urban Climate Resilience

Pratibha Singh
Senior Program Associate - Transport

Yash Siroliya
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Manjari Srivastav
Senior Program Associate - Air Quality

Harshil Suresh
Senior Program Associate - Urban Innovations

Deepti Talpade
Program Lead - Urban Development and Resilience

Kishore Wankhade
Program Manager – Air Quality
Mohit Yadav
Program Associate - Electric Mobility
