Deputy Director and Head of Energy and Environment. Overseeing Academics Administration including Programme design, development and Implementation. As Head of Energy and Environment, overseeing, Teaching, Research and Extension activities for the Dept. Faculty mentor for Internationalisation and student exchange programmes. Currently involved in research and policy studies on 1) Climate change vulnerability and adaptation amongst coastal communities of Maharashtra coast 2) Sustainability certification of Symbiosis International University and 3 ) Study on Nuclear power in the Indian energy mix as part of net zero approach.

Head - Energy and Environment Department and Faculty in charge- Masters in Business Administration Course on Energy and Environment Core teaching areas – Carbon markets , environment management and sustainability , Energy policies and Climate change, Public Private Partnerships • Visiting Faculty coordination • Curriculum design and development for Energy and Environment programmes • Business and industry networking and partnership development • Development of niche based Management Development Programmes in Energy and Environment ( electricity regulation, sustainability standards, NRM ) CURRENT INTERESTS:i) Climate Change and development ii) Integrated Natural resource management. iii) Water and energy nexus iv) Environment Impact Assessmentsv) Urbanisation