Dr Ritu Mathur is a Senior Fellow and Director at TERI, where she leads work on climate and energy policy. Her current focus spans the macroeconomic implications of green and resilient transitions, climate finance, and the role of energy policies and measures in accelerating green transition pathways at national, regional, and sub-national levels.
She was recently seconded to NITI Aayog, where she established and led a Modelling Unit to strengthen integrated, evidence-based decision-making in the energy-climate domain, and coordinated the India Climate & Energy Modeling Forum (ICEMF).
With over three decades of experience, Dr Mathur has contributed to national policymaking, including inputs to India’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Low Carbon Strategies for Inclusive Growth. She has served on expert working groups across ministries, contributed as a Lead Author to IPCC reports, and is a member of various national and international steering committees on integrated modelling and climate policy.
Email: ritu.mathur@teri.res.in