Arunima Ghoshal is an experienced qualitative researcher. She is currently involved in writing proposals, and working on various research projects. She has conducted qualitative fieldwork in Madhya Pradesh.

Arunima has an M.Phil degree In Geography from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, New Delhi. Her expertise lies in sectors of social and cultural geographies. She has undertaken extensive ethnographic field studies in rural and urban Bengal. Her research work has explored aspects of urban/rural divide, public spaces, gender studies, and urban planning.

Prerna does a little bit of everything. She likes data, research, and believes fieldwork builds character. She believes in the idea of independent, non-partisan research and hence our for-profit business model. 

She has worked on over 60 evaluations spanning different sectors and has led Outline in its quest to 24 states, over 4000 villages in a span of 5 years. 

She is currently focusing on developing TYM - the 'Track your metrics' platform and app– a concurrent assessment tool that will automate social audits and change the way we look at accountability across the developing world. 

She is a 2018 Chevening fellow at Oxford University, a 2017 Raisina Fellow (awarded by the Ministry of External Affairs and ORF) and a 2016 Australia India Youth Dialogue Fellow. She was part of the prestigious 40 under 40 list released by Fortune magazine in 2017 and in 2018 for Outline India’s disruptive work with data. 

She has previously worked at Centre for Policy Research and as an RA at Harvard University and briefly at NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research).

She holds a Masters degree in Economics from Boston University. 

As Manager, Sruti works with both the Business Development and Research teams at Outline India. She currently manages the bid writing process, develops content and strategy for business expansion, in addition to supporting the research team for selected projects.

Sruti has extensive experience in the international development sector, having previously worked in the Middle East as a development consultant. She has also undertaken several projects in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa on themes of Education, Child Rights, and Gender, for research, M&E and capacity building assignments.

Her education background is varied, having studied for a Master of Science in Education from the University of Oxford, in addition to a Master of Arts in Sociology from the University of Delhi.

Pratyush is involved in field management, designing field training material and executing field training exercises and workshops. Often on the field, he captures content on the ground including blogs, content from field staff operations.He also executes and conducts research/analysis and/or provides research assistance and works on developing partnerships, working on grants and challenges and represents the company in conferences and talks to learn and improvise on current methods.

Previously during his internship, he worked on a project on migration, that was jointly run by Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai and Ambedkar University Delhi.

Nayantara develops research proposals, prepares questionnaires, executes and conducts qualitative research, manages, plans and conducts fieldwork and applies for grants and challenges. She also works on developing new research ideas and undertakes communication for market scoping exercises.

Previously she interned at Pan Himalayan Grassroots Development Foundation, Uttarakhand and conducted research on whether agri-horticultural practices are a step towards crop diversification and livelihood diversification. She has also conducted research in Madhya Pradesh exploring the changes in livelihood practices as a result of conservation-induced displacement.

Nayantara has a Masters’ degree in Development Studies from Ambedkar University, Delhi.

Kailash is responsible for managing the administrative and operational work at Outline India. He supports the research and business development team. 

Kailash has a graduate degree in B.Com from Delhi University (SOL).

Aditi works on Outline India’s product ‘Track Your Metrics’. She is responsible for writing proposals and grants, developing content and strategy for product outreach, carrying out market scoping exercises, conducting relevant case studies with NGOs. She also undertakes marketing for the platform and application.

Previously she has worked at the Institute of Social Studies Trust where she was responsible for organizing policy forums on topical issues from a gender and economic lens. She conducted desk based research on the topics and prepared policy briefs post the discussion forums.

Aditi has a Master in Philosophy degree in Geography from University of Delhi.

Sukanya works closely with the founder on communication and coordination. She helps in project management and coordination with field staff and research team. She also works on translations, coordinates with vendors, drafts invoices and handles finances, HR account.

Sukanya has previously worked as a History Teacher in Jorhat and has a Masters Degree in History from the University of Delhi.

As the HR Associate at Outline India, Adity is responsible for handling all HR and operational activities. She conducts employee engagement activities, aids in advertisement of vacant positions on various job portals apart from handling onboarding and exit formalities. She has previously worked as an HR Recruiter at Winfort Services.

Adity has a Masters in Business Administration in HR from Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University.

Aditya is the legal counsel at Outline India. He is a litigator practicing before various Courts and tribunals in India on commercial and personal law issues. Aditya also advises start-ups and early stage ventures and providing contractual, regulatory and IP solutions. He has worked extensively with companies in varied sectors such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, data collection and analysis, logistics, event management, e-commerce and the media industry.

He has a Masters degree in Law from Harvard University.

Kashika is involved in research and development for Outline India’s new tech product (TYM). She is helping with designing the tool along with developing a user manual and further promoting the product. She is also assisting the team in NGO visits for initial handholding of the product which involves tool building, baseline/Endline impact assessments of the projects. She also conducts secondary research and drafts research proposals along with working on developing partnerships, grants and attending conferences and talks in order to help improvise the current system. 

Kashika has previously done research internships in Hindustan times and Oval observer foundation respectively. She is a recent graduate from O.P Jindal Global University and has done a semester exchange in economic modules from Queen Mary, University of London.

Naman is involved providing support to the Research team, field management, designing field training material and executing field training exercises and workshops. He also assists the operations team. Previously, he has worked as Consultant - Monitoring and Evaluation with SUTRA Consulting Pvt. Ltd where he was responsible for supporting in capacity building of surveyors, coordinating for survey and providing feedback, monitoring of data collection, data Management, compilation and editing.

Naman has done Master of Business Administration (Marketing and International Business) from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.

As a design consultant, Tulika handles the visual design for Outline India which could vary from branding collaterals to designing reports, infographic and illustrations for the various platforms. Previously, she has worked in print with ELLE India-a lifestyle and fashion magazine, a children’s magazine on Indian culture and a few independent projects.

Tulika has a Bachelors degree in Communication Design from Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune.

Archana works closely with the “Track Your Metrics” team.  She is involved in research and development for Outline India’s new tech product (TYM). She works on outreach, prepares questionnaires, and research and analysis assistance for Outline India. She also executes, manages and plans fieldwork, develops partnerships and works on grants and challenges for TYM.

Archana has previously been a research intern for Indian Housing Federation, Assam Urban Development Department and the Town and Country Planning Department of Assam for the assessment of PMAY(U), putting together the Draft Assam Affordable Housing Policy and qualitative research on housing journeys of people in Assam. She also interned with Centre for Equity Studies, CRY, Pratham and Young Leaders for Active Citizenship where she conducted research, wrote policy briefs and memos and did fieldwork.

She has a Masters’ degree from Azim Premji University, Bangalore in Public Policy and Governance and under graduate degree in Sociology from Miranda House, Delhi University.

Deepak Ji works diligently to keep the Outline India team well fed by making delicious Maggi when we need some inspiration and various kinds of tea for when we need to be woken up.

Pramod Ji ensures that our operations run efficiently by helping around the office.

Atul works with both the Business Development and Research teams at Outline India. He currently manages the bid writing process, develops content and strategy for business expansion, in addition to supporting the research team for selected projects.  

Atul has an extensive experience in the development sector and also has experience working in finance. Prior to joining Outline India, he was working as a Project Manager with Educational Initiatives in the Mindspark project in Rajasthan. He has worked in the areas of electoral democracy and livelihood. 

Atul has an MBA from IIM Indore and an M.Tech in Chemical Technology from Delhi College of Engineering.

Ipsit has over 2 years of experience in Data Analysis in various research projects. He is proficient in R programming, Python modules like Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and Scikit-learn. He is also experienced in various mainstream SQL/NoSQL databases. 

Previously he worked at Institute for Governance, Policies, and Politics, where he was responsible for analysis and management of the primary survey data. He also worked closely with the field team to ensure the quality of the survey data.

Ipsit has an MBA from Biju Patnaik University of Technology. 

Ameena works on Outline India’s product ‘Track Your Metrics’. She is involved in the research and development of the new tech product (TYM). She works on building survey tools and providing research and analysis assistance to Outline India. She also develops partnerships and works on grants and challenges for TYM. Previously, she has interned at Jagori Rural Charitable Trust, Himachal Pradesh where she worked on women’s health. For her final dissertation project, she conducted research in the Delhi NCR region exploring the instance of religious discrimination in paid domestic service.

She holds two masters degrees in history and development studies from Delhi university and Ambedkar University, Delhi respectively.

As a Research Associate at Outline India, Himalaya is currently involved in writing proposals, conducting qualitative research and managing fieldwork.

He has an MPhil in Development Practice from Ambedkar University, Delhi and has undertaken Action Research in rural Madhya Pradesh.  His research work has explored the politics of infrastructure development in rural areas and the socio-economic status of old cloth markets in Delhi.

Prior to this, he has interned on a project on migration that was jointly run by IGIDR, Mumbai and Ambedkar University, Delhi.  He has also worked as a research associate on a project with the London School of Economics on access to public services in Delhi.

Pooja Koppa is a Research Associate at Outline India. She is interested in learning citizen centric problems through work while exploring new opportunities and travelling to different regions.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning from Amity University and Master’s degree in Public Policy from O.P Jindal University. She has prior experience in working on Urban/City Management research studies and generating content on topics related to Urban Mobility.