State Climate Fellows

Abhipsha is supporting the Environment Department of West Bengal in project development and policy planning to strengthen environmental and climate action across the state. She is currently engaged in the ongoing revision of the State Action Plan on Climate Change for West Bengal in consultation with key stakeholder departments and subject experts. 

Ajaz is engaged with the Government of UT Ladakh, assisting the Power Development Department of UT Ladakh with project development work related to Carbon-Neutral Ladakh, Rooftop solar program Ph-II in Ladakh, and Ladakh Renewable Energy Initiative projects. 

Anurag's role as a State Climate Fellow is to work with the Government of Madhya Pradesh (MP), on the implementation of rooftop solar (RTS) initiatives such as the SRISTI, SUBAH and SURAJ. Under these initiatives, RTS will be installed in over 280 technical institutions across the state, and at several medical and Panchayati raj institutions in eight states of southern India. He is also working on the implementation of RTS projects at 11 campuses of the Footwear Design and Development Institute and 10 campuses of the National Power Training Institute of India.  

Samrat is working with the Government of Tripura's Directorate of Biotechnology on an ambitious pilot initiative called "Bio-Village". 

Sehajdeep is working with the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change (DECC), Punjab, to achieve net zero carbon emissions in the state. They are working on a comprehensive plan to attain this goal, with the primary objective of supporting Punjab in constructing a sustainable and resilient future, while tackling the challenges presented by climate change. By focusing on the mitigation of carbon emissions, they aim to create a greener and cleaner environment that will benefit generations to come.