Foundation for Economic Development

Annie George

Annie is a Senior Programme Associate at FED. Her work currently focuses on trade policy reforms aimed at improving Ease of Doing Business. She was previously with the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP), where her research examined housing prices in India and the impact of policy interventions in the mobile phone manufacturing sector. […]

Niyati Agrawal

Niyati is a Program Manager at FED where she collaborates with Central and State Governments to drive deregulation and enhance Ease of Doing Business in India. Prior to joining FED, she worked with Dvara Research as a Researcher, where she focused on issues related to financial inclusion and social protection. She also briefly served as […]

Shubham Chaturvedi

Shubham is a Team Lead at the Foundation for Economic Development (FED), where he works with the central and state governments on strategy and policies that are aimed at achieving robust economic growth. He has previously worked in the Chief Minister Office in Haryana, where he worked on bottleneck resolution in urban and rural development. […]

Sambhavi Gupta

Sambhavi is Manager, Policy and Communications at FED. She has previously worked with Dalberg Media, Social Alpha, and Samagra, among others where she led strategic communications, impact storytelling, and narrative design for public health, education, climate, and livelihoods. She is a former ZSBP Swachh Bharat Fellow for Tata Trusts and holds a Master’s degree in […]

Ojasvi Chandel

Ojasvi is an Associate Program Manager at Foundation for Economic Development. She is currently working on trade reforms to make it easier to manufacture in and export from India. Before FED, she worked at Goldman Sachs specialising in Trade Surveillance & Regulatory Compliance.

Yukti Madaan

Yukti is a Senior Project Associate at FED. She holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Delhi and a postgraduate degree in Development from Azim Premji University. In the past, Yukti has worked with a grassroots organisation in Madhya Pradesh, focusing on gender, livelihoods, and community health. More recently, she served as […]

Ishita Jain

Ishita is an Associate Program Manager at FED. She actively works with stakeholders in the government, civil society, and industry to drive regulatory and policy reforms that unlock India’s electronics manufacturing potential. Prior to her role at FED, she worked at a boutique consulting firm, working with clients in India, the UK, the US, and […]

Ayaan Sagar

Ayaan is a Senior Programme Associate at FED. Ayaan graduated from Ashoka University with a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies and Research. He has an advanced major in Political Science, with a minor in Economics and International Relations. During his time at Ashoka, he interned at the Trivedi Centre for Political Data, and wrote a […]

Ronak Pol

Ronak is a Team Lead at the Foundation for Economic Development, where he works closely with governments to identify and implement a value chain of reforms that will help India achieve sustained and broad-based economic growth. Prior to joining FED, he was part of the Strategic Initiatives Team at Central Square Foundation where he worked […]

Vranda Singhal

Vranda is a Senior Programme Associate with Foundation for Economic Development, driven by her desire to make a significant impact on society. She works on easing regulations for Ease of Doing Business in India. Vranda is an Economics graduate from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University, and was actively engaged in multiple projects and […]