Contributors
Staff
Ashish Sharma worked with Governance Now as Deputy Editor between September 2009 and August 2011. His areas of interest...
Kapil has worked for over 10 years as journalist for PTI, Business Today and other organizations. He also worked as a...
Samir has over twelve years of experience in e-governance with organizations like TCS, GOI, HCL, NISG , EY. He is...
Shivangi Gupta was the Assistant Marketing Manager of Governance Now. A pass out of MDI, Gurgaon, she has specialized...
Correspondents
Biraj Swain works on the inter-sectionality of food, nutrition and social protection policies and state-citizen...
Harshita is doing her M.A. in political science from Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Neha Sethi reported on issues related to environment and renewable energy for Governance Now.
Mukhopadhyay, a veteran journalist, has authored a just-published biography of Narendra Modi.
Sonum Gayatri Malhotra is a researcher at Centre for Policy Research and a research intern with Teen Murti.
An engineer by qualification. An account executive by profession. An amateur photographer by passion. A writer by...
Vikas Bajpai works on the inter-sectionality of food, nutrition and social protection policies and state-citizen...
Guest Writers
Abhay K is an author and diplomat. Currently he handles digital diplomacy at the Public Diplomacy Division of MEA.
Kejriwal runs PCRF, an NGO and is generating support for more citizen participation in Panchayat and municipal...
Narayan is a professor with the GB Pant Social Science Institute, University of Allahabad.
Snyder is a German-American amateur writer splitting her time between Delhi and Berlin.
Bhavdeep Kang has been a journalist for 25 years. She was a political commentator for magazines like Outlook and India...
Sinha retired as university HoD (English) and dean of humanities, Ranchi University.
Patnaik is principal advisor to the commissioners of the Supreme Court on the right to food case.
C K Sharma retired from the IAS after nearly four decades of service during which he held many high-profile posts in...
Deepshikha Kumari is currently a DPhil (PhD) International Relations candidate at University of Oxford, UK. She also...
is research fellow in Asia economic policy in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation.
Akula is an executive editor with tv9. A broadcast journalist with 18 years of experience in print and television, he...
Dr. Noeleen Heyzer is undersecretary general of the United Nations and executive secretary of the Economic and Social...
Dr. Vandana Shiva runs an NGO Navdanya. Shiva’s work highlights the fundamental connection between human rights and the...
Educated at the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, University of Toronto and Yale, Jacob is an international...
Chhokar is a former professor, dean, and director in-charge of IIM, Ahmedabad, and is associated with the Association...
Barua, an acclaimed filmmaker, is known for his Assamese and Hindi films dealing with social concerns, including ‘...
Jyoti Sharma is President, Forum for Organised Resource Conservation & Enhancement and Ashoka Fellow.
Kaul currently Advisor at the Election Commission of India and a social marketing practioner
Nielsen is a social anthropologist and research fellow at the Centre for Development and the Environment, University of...
Banerjee is a senior financial journalist,having worked with Aaj tak, Bloomberg TV and Zee Business.
Curtis is senior research fellow for South Asia at the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation.
Manjiri Gokhale Joshiruns Maya CARE (www.mayacare.com )an organization providing
services to senior citizens in India...
Kumar is a leading corporate
law expert and managing
partner of Hammurabi &
Solomon. Kumar can be
reached...
Pegu is project coordinator at Public Services International - a global trade union federation. A native of Assam and...
Shunmugasundaram works as a parliamentary associate providing legislative support to members of parliament.
Mathew Prasad Idiculla is a student at the School of Law, Christ University, Bangalore. He has been associated with the...
Lord Meghnad Desai, a distinguished economist, is the founder of the Centre for the Study of the Global Governance at...
Kacker is chairman and managing director of Kacker & Daughter Infrastructure Consultancy Services Limited.
Rahman is the chief operating officer at the Affiliated Network for Social Accounting, South Asia Region and Global...
Baisakh is an Odisha-based freelance journalist and National Foundation of India (NFI) media fellow of 2012.
Bhushan is a senior lawyer at the supreme court and a civil rights activist. He is also a member of the joint committee...
Paul is the founder and mentor of First Wing Aviation Consulting. He was associated with launch of Air Deccan and...
Prerna Singh Bindra is senior consultant with Wildlife Conservation Society-India Programme and a member of the...
Dutta writes in his capacity as an independent researcher. Views expressed here are personal.
Swaminathan is a senior fellow at the Observer Research Foundation. He is the author of five books including Mumbai...
Sharma is an assistant professor (economic administration) with Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (...
Author Ravi M. Khanna is a longtime observer of the South Asia scene and has covered the region for Voice of America as...
Bansal is CEO of India Strategy Group, Hammurabi & Solomon Consulting, an HBS alum, and a student of Indian...
Sinha is a former chairman & managing director, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL).
Ruchi Gupta is associated with MKSS and NCPRI. She writes on issues of development and state accountability. Her blog...
<p>Pandey, a social activist, is a co-founder of Asha for Education. He is also a Ramon Magsaysay award winner....
Sanjay Kaul is a spokesperson for the Bharatiya Janata Party. He can be contacted on sanjay.kaul@vsnl.net or http://...
Varma is an advocate and corporate counsel based in New Delhi. He holds an Ll.M. from Harvard Law School, is admitted...
Pathak has spent eight years in investment banking and infrastructure finance, and 16 years at senior levels in...
Visvanathan is a social scientist at the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology.
Sudhir Rao is a graduate of the Institute of Rural Management, Anand (1985). He also completed a Master’s degree in...
Mehraj is a first-year student of a degree course in mass communications in Srinagar.
Is Editor of News Today group of publications and Talk Media group of publications. He is based in Chennai.
Dr. Rao is currently chairman, TVRLS, and founder president, National HRD Network. He has been associated with IIM...
Thampu is the principal of St Stephen's College and a member of the National Integration Council.
Rao is a retired Secretary, Government of India, and is presently Advisor, Karnataka Nutrition Mission
Senior Journalist. 20 years, to be precise. Bilingual. Has worked with Indian Express, Jansatta, Bombay Times, Vanita,...
Mudgal heads the Publics and Policies Programme and the Inclusive Media Project at the Centre for the Study of...
Anand is an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in 2009 and is currently working as an associate at a...
Public Reporter
Mandal is a student of the TERI University, pursuing a Master's in Sustainable Development Practice.
An undergraduate student in engineering who likes to be off-beat at times but is nevertheless very unpopular among his...
Dr Asokan is a member of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group of the World Health Organisation. He was earlier...
Bansal is specialising in Business Laws and Intellectual Property Rights at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law,...
Roopal has just appeared for her third year exams for BSc Honours (Statistics). She was studying at Lady Sri Ram...
Sajith Gopi is an assistant engineer at Kerala Water Authority and a research scholar at NIT,Calicut. He has also...
The author is a working journalist in JK and convener, Jammu Kashmir Panchayat Conference . He can be reached at...
Am a retired banker, now in Kolkata, engaged in management education and writing as banking and governance commentator.
