Shivani Gupta

Shivani’s career uniquely blends grassroots experience with policy expertise, underpinned by her academic background in Public Policy and Governance. Her journey began at the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society, where she worked closely with communities in rural development, scaling up government schemes and leading monitoring efforts to create lasting impact.
As a Policy Associate at Inclusion Economics India Centre, she bridged the gap between field realities and policy frameworks by coordinating projects across multiple states, collaborating with senior bureaucrats and NGOs, and translating research into actionable policy insights.
Outside of work, Shivani enjoys drawing, painting, and exploring local travel. She also experiments with AI tools to fuel her creativity. She approaches life with curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to continuous growth.