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Independent research organisation analysing frontier issues in climate change, energy, and environment | New Delhi, India | Website: sustainablefutures.org | Email updates: http://eepurl.com/iDQDtA
2/2 Her work focuses on urban air quality, emission inventories, air pollution-induced health impacts, and policy evaluation.
February 13, 2026 at 9:13 AM
1/2 #OurTeamSpeaks: Poonam Mangaraj is a Research Lead in the Environmental Governance and Policy vertical at SFC.
February 13, 2026 at 9:13 AM
February 10, 2026 at 8:09 AM
2/3 plans towards evidence-based mitigation strategies. Read our issue brief by @nazneenb.bsky.social, Vanshika Madaan, Poonam Mangaraj, and @bhargavkrishna.bsky.social for more.
February 10, 2026 at 8:09 AM
1/3 As India looks toward NCAP 2.0, strengthening the scientific foundations of city action plans is essential. Standardised methodologies, periodic updates of SA/EI studies, stronger technical review, and greater transparency in emissions data can help shift cities from generic, templatised action
February 10, 2026 at 8:09 AM
1/2 #JobAlert: We're #hiring a Research Lead/Senior Research Associate, Environmental Governance and Policy, in New Delhi. Our work aims to make lasting and sustainable improvements to India’s air quality by strengthening the foundations of our approach to air quality management.
February 9, 2026 at 10:07 AM
1/3 “The question of a missing health frame continues to remain an issue where our understanding of health science is really lacking in our environmental policy and the power for evidence is set quite unreasonably high. The institutional capacity and accountability issues mean that
February 3, 2026 at 6:11 AM
January 30, 2026 at 9:45 AM
2/3 from generic, templatised action plans towards evidence-based mitigation strategies. Read our issue brief by @nazneenb.bsky.social, Vanshika Madaan, Poonam Mangaraj, and @bhargavkrishna.bsky.social for more.
January 30, 2026 at 9:45 AM
1/3 As India looks toward NCAP 2.0, strengthening the scientific foundations of city action plans is essential. Standardised methodologies, periodic updates of SA/EI studies, stronger technical review, and greater transparency in emissions data can help shift cities
January 30, 2026 at 9:45 AM
1/4 “The questions of how we use metrics such as good and bad air days are deeply dependent on what our air quality standards are and how that figures into our air quality index. Right now, our air quality standards are substantially higher than what is globally considered acceptable by the WHO
January 29, 2026 at 7:04 AM
1/2 Poonam Mangaraj conducted an online guest lecture on ‘How to Write a Research Paper’ for first year BTech students of Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, on 21 January 2026.
January 27, 2026 at 7:53 AM
We are #hiring a Research Consultant in our Climate Policy team. The candidate will support with data collection through field visits in Odisha and Chhattisgarh for ongoing research on the impact of climate and trade policies on the iron and steel sector.

Details: sustainablefutures.org/careers/
January 12, 2026 at 5:01 AM
1/4 “The cycle of seasonal attention has led to increased focus on activity in the winter over a year-round action. Political economy, a missing health frame, convenience guiding decision-making, poor institutional capacity, and lack of accountability are the key factors stifling progress on
January 7, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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January 6, 2026 at 7:32 AM
1/2 #OurTeamSpeaks: @nazneenb.bsky.social is a Senior Research Associate in the Environmental Governance and Policy vertical at SFC. Her work focuses on understanding how pollutants impact our health and how monitoring and governance systems can respond better.
January 6, 2026 at 7:32 AM
From overloading on office coffee to creating a research project on climate finance, here’s the SFC team’s quick recap of 2025, the year in which we…
December 26, 2025 at 6:56 AM
1/2 Annanya Mahajan spoke on how India's policy response to air pollution should prioritise health by targeting the most dangerous pollutants to which people are most commonly exposed, at the first edition of the Act Now Forum, organised by Gaialink, in partnership with Habitat India
December 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
3/3 Here’s a short wrap-up of what our year looked like. Thank you, as always, for engaging with and supporting our work!
December 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
2/3 We released several landmark publications and deepened our engagement with states and civil society on climate, energy, and environmental policy.
December 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
1/3 2025 was a significant year for SFC. We completed two years of work, grew to a team of 31, and held our first retreat to reflect on our journey and chart future directions.
December 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
1/2 #JobAlert: We’re #hiring a Research Associate/ Senior Research Associate, Adaptation and Resilience, in New Delhi. As we explore the future of work in a warming world, we're looking for a capable young researcher with strong quantitative and statistical skills to join our team.
December 22, 2025 at 7:06 AM
1/4 Call for Papers: @sonyrk.bsky.social and Sarada Prasanna Das will be co-chairing a panel, ‘Multi-Level Governance and Adaptation Pathways: Cross-Scale Insights from India’ (NR22) at the 6th India Public Policy Network Conference (IPPN) from 1-4 June 2026, organised by the,
December 22, 2025 at 6:48 AM
1/3 @sonyrk.bsky.social co-convened a panel titled, ‘Epistemic Uncertainties and the Politics of Scientific Knowledge in Environmental Governance’, with Ranjith Kallyani (Assistant Professor, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, HP) at the First STS India Network Conference,
December 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
1/2 @bhargavkrishna.bsky.social shared insights on translating research evidence into impactful policy changes, emphasising the importance of dismantling research silos and the significance of multi-sectoral interventions to tackle public health challenges, at the Third Annual Symposium,
December 19, 2025 at 8:21 AM