Advisory Committee
Ashwini Deshpande is Professor of Economics & Founding Director of CEDA.
Ashwini Deshpande
Chief Advisor and Scientific Director
Bhanu Gupta is Assistant Professor of Economics at Ashoka University.
Bhanu Gupta
Member, Advisory Committee
Digvijay Singh Negi is Associate Professor of Economics at Ashoka University.
Digvijay Singh Negi
Member, Advisory Committee
Kanika Mahajan is Associate Professor of Economics at Ashoka University.
Kanika Mahajan
Member, Advisory Committee
S.K. Ritadhi is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Ashoka University.
S.K. Ritadhi
Member, Advisory Committee
Team CEDA
Akshi Chawla
Director
akshi.chawla@ashoka.edu.inAkshi is the Director at the Centre for Economic Data and Analysis, Ashoka University.
Karan Mehta
Data Manager
karan.mehta@ashoka.edu.inKaran comes with over four years of dedicated experience in data science and analysis, specifically within the realms of education and social development. His academic journey includes a PGDFM from IIFM, Bhopal with specialisation in environment and development management, coupled with a Master's in Data Science from Liverpool John Moores University. Previously, he contributed significantly to Sambodhi Research and Communication, where he was deeply involved in impact evaluation studies focusing on education and livelihood sectors.
Kaustav Dutta
Data Manager
kaustav.dutta@ashoka.edu.inKaustav serves as a Data Manager at the Centre for Economic Data & Analysis at Ashoka University. Kaustav graduated from Ashoka University with a Master's degree in Economics and holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. He is particularly interested in machine learning, sports analytics and visualization.