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Aspirational District Fellow working on NITI Aayog's Transforming Aspirational District Program in Visakhapatnam. Looking for research opportunities in the field of development, particularly environment. Completed my dissertation thesis on the adoption of solar energy and have done a few freelance content writing jobs. Have 1.5 year of corporate and 1 year of social sector experience. |
 Contact Chetna Ahlawat
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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I started in a digital marketing firm where I spent 1.5 years and then quit to change fields and pursue my masters. After having completed my masters in 2018, I worked as a Young Professional for the Environment Management Framework for a World Bank project being implemented by Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP), Andhra Pradesh. Currently, I'm working as a Aspirational District Fellow under NITI Aayog's Transforming Aspirational District Program (TADP).
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I've done my bachelors in Business Studies from Delhi University. After working for a digital marketing firm, I pursued my post-graduation in Natural Resource and Governance from TISS, Hyderabad. I also completed a semester at the Institute of Social Ecology, Vienna during the summer of 2017.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
1. Awarded the Institute Gold Medal for the Best Student Award, Natural Resources & Governance, 2016-18
2. Level A1 Diploma in Spanish as a Foreign language (DELE) from Instituto Cervantes of New Delhi, 2014
3. Merit Certificate for scoring 80% in Class X in Hindi by Hindi Academy, 2006
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