Bishal Kalita is a Research Assistant at Pahle India Foundation, with a postgraduate degree in Development Studies from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad. He is passionate about conducting policy research and advancing evidence-based policy advocacy for informed decision-making. His expertise lies in policy analysis and advocacy, qualitative and quantitative research, and project management,…
Nathishia is a Research Assistant (Legal) at the Pahle India Foundation, where she works within the Ease of Doing Business & Exports vertical. She holds an LL.M. in International Trade and Investment Law from O.P. Jindal Global University. Fascinated by interdisciplinary research, she is particularly interested in the intersections of law with energy studies, public…
Jiya Bharti holds a postgraduate degree in economics and brings experience in public policy with a focus on agricultural trade, digital economy, and gig economy through a gender lens. She has also written on gender issues and contributed reports on the digital economy, reflecting her commitment to inclusive and equitable development
With a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology and a Master’s in Public Health and Community Medicine, Sneha brings a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach to the field of public health. Sneha previously served as a Senior Analyst at EY, LLP, where she had the opportunity to collaborate with notable government clients, including the NHA, NEDFi and HTAIn-Department…
Palak Mahajan has a background in Public Health and Nutrition from the University of Delhi. She has worked majorly in Tuberculosis programs and operational research vertical conducting primary and secondary research in the area of TB, silicosis and related co-morbidities. In addition, she has been working briefly in the multi-sectorial coordination with Corporates/PSUs/NGOs to bring…
Surabhi Singh is a dedicated professional with a strong background in economics and public health. She holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Lucknow and is pursuing a Post-Graduate Diploma in Population and Family Health Studies from IGNOU. Surabhi specialises in program monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, and report writing. She has…
Garima Jain works as a Research Associate at Pahle India Foundation. She holds a Bachelors of Arts in Economics from I.P. University and a Master’s in Economics from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi, with a dual specialization in International Trade and Finance. She has previously interned with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry where…
Abhishek Gorsi is an economist at Pahle India Foundation and a Ph.D. candidate at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, where his thesis explores heterogeneity in inflation expectations and redistributive implications of monetary policy. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) and an M.A. in Economics from SSSIHL. His research focuses on monetary economics, applied…
Abhishek Singh is a Ph.D. Candidate in Development Studies at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. He holds a B.Sc. (Honours) in Mathematics from Banaras Hindu University and an M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru University. His research focuses on the economics of education, school infrastructure, dropout, learning outcomes, and…
Ankit Singh Kharwar is an economist and a PhD scholar in Development Studies at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, where he has submitted his doctoral thesis. He holds an M.A. in Economics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. As part of his doctoral research, he was a Visiting Scholar at the Energy…
Dr. Mukesh Kumar is an Economist with a PhD in development economics from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. His research interest lies at the intersection of public health, human development, gender, and program utilisation. He has published papers(s) in leading journals i.e. Economic and Political Weekly, Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, Journal…
Annapurna is an engineer turned economist who works in the area of behavioural macroeconomics. Her PhD thesis integrates heterogeneous agent models and their New Keynesian extensions (HANK) with the theory of self-control. Major part of her thesis deals with monetary policy, viz., implications of incomplete markets and costly self-control for forward guidance, and inflationary effects…