Office Assistant

Abhishek joined Pahle India Foundation as the office assistant in 2017.

Research Assistant

I am a graduate of B.A. (Hons.) Political Science from University of Delhi and have been felicitated with the ‘Best Student of the Year’ award at Shivaji College, University of Delhi. I have also successfully completed my Master’s with a merit in Public Policy from University of Warwick. My academic and work experience lies in…

Research Assistant

Surabhi has completed her undergraduate in B.Sc Economics from Symbiosis International University. Previously, she interned with the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) and has contributed to the Status of India’s Digital Economy (SIDE) report, 2023. She has also worked on the project Bharat Pravah, a collaborative effort with the Ministry of…

Research Associate

Monil holds a Master’s Degree in Economics from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, specializing in Trade and Finance. Previously, he engaged in research with Professor Biswajit Nag, focusing on Electric Vehicles and Global Value Chains. With internship experience at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Monil brings a nuanced understanding of policy…

Research Associate

Mehek works as a Research Associate at Pahle India Foundation. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Literary and Cultural Studies from FLAME University and a Master’s in Public Policy (MPP) degree from Kautilya School of Public Policy, with a concentration in Business and Government. Passionate about the intersections of technology and sustainability, she has…

Research Associate

Shreya Ganguly works as a Research Associate at Pahle India Foundation. She graduated from the Dual Bachelor of Arts Program between Columbia University and Sciences Po in April 2021 with a major in Economics. She has previously interned at NITI Aayog in the Voluntary Action Cell. She is passionate about evidence-based research with a focus…

Research Associate

Rishi has done his Bachelor’s in Economics from University of Delhi and Master’s in Economics from Ambedkar University Delhi. He has previously worked with organisations like Digital Empowerment Foundation, Infomerics Ratings and Valuation Pvt. Ltd., and the Institute for Competitiveness. He has also interned with organisations like EPW Research Foundation, Research and Information System for…

Research Associate

Harsh is an engineer turned development professional with an M.A in Development Studies from TISS Mumbai. He brings the industry perspective into the mix, having worked in the core manufacturing sector. He has previously worked on various projects (baseline study, impact assessment, M&E etc) catering to government, multinational and non-profit organizations. His passion lies in…

Associate Fellow and Coordinator, i-LEAP (India-Lead Elimination Action Project)

Ankita works as the Communications Manager at Pahle India Foundation.She graduated from St.Stephens College, Delhi University with a Bachelors in History and then completed her post-graduation in Global History from Freie University and Humboldt University, Berlin. Since returning to India in 2021, she has worked at two non-profits, Navjyoti India Foundation and Agrasar, in the…

Associate Fellow

Jyoti is a policy analyst with experience in policy research, monitoring and strategy evaluation, and data analytics with a major in legislative research. She was a Commission Fellow at The Lancet Citizens Commissions. She has published Strategic Yearbook along with other Papers on Security, Strategic perspective, International Relational, Internal and external Security. Jyoti Yadav can…

Associate Fellow

After a career of 8 years in legal practice, academics and research, Ankeetaa felt the need to steer her career towards the social and policy sector. So she decided to pursue her second Masters, an LL.M in International Children’s Rights from Leiden University, Netherlands. Since returning to India in 2022, she has worked at a…

Legal Consultant

Siddharth Acharya is an Advocate on Record practicing in the Supreme Court of India. Siddharth has wide range of experience in matters relating to Banking and Insurance litigation, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Election Petition, Civil and Criminal Trials and Bails. He has represented clients before various courts and forums in multiple jurisdictions across the country, including…