Noboneeta Rabha is a Research Assistant at Pahle India Foundation with a postgraduate degree in Development Studies from IIT Guwahati and a foundational background in Geography. Her academic and professional work focuses on evidence-based policy research in environmental governance, rural development, and social protection systems. She has conducted extensive fieldwork examining the socio-ecological impacts of wetland degradation, welfare delivery mechanisms, and grassroots institutional responses. Noboneeta’s expertise lies in data-driven analysis, policy evaluation, and stakeholder engagement to support sustainable and inclusive development pathways.