Ritisha Gupta

Experience

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  Observer Research Foundation

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Summer Intern
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  The Pangean

  Sept 2019 - Aug 2021

  Policy Editor

  • Contributed articles on domestic policy and international relations. • Served as the Senior Editor for the publication's policy section, guiding other contributors and ensuring smooth delivery of articles.

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  RepIndia

  Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

  Content Writer
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  Young India Foundation

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

  Intern
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  SRISTI Innovations

  Aug 2020 - Nov 2020

  Intern

  Supported grassroots development archiving by conducting research and crafting content, contributing to the organization's developmental initiatives.

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  LibTech India

  Feb 2021 - May 2021

  Research Intern

  • Leveraged data analytics to understand and visualise MGNREGA worker data to increase transparency and comprehensibility• Created policy modules on government schemes for the Fellowship to Improve National Schemes (FINS) to enhance rural public service delivery at the last mile.•Assisted survey design for studies measuring the 'Length of the Last Mile' in social security scheme delivery

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  Tata Trusts

  Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

  Policy and Advocacy Intern

  • Contributed to stakeholder analyses, policy landscaping and secondary research in the domain of child protection, specifically related to expedited adoption processes for children orphaned by COVID-19. • Developed adept project management and time management skills

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  Trivedi Centre for Political Data

  Dec 2021 - Mar 2022

  Research Associate

  • Focused on women's participation in electoral politics, building a comprehensive database for women politicians in the West Bengal Assembly as well as the Lok Sabha.

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  Catalyst Management Services

  Jun 2023 - Jan 2024

  Research Associate

  • Working as a part of the Evidence for Change team• Engaging in projects in the domain of program and impact evaluation as well as CSR, ESG and sustainability-related assignments• Conducting research and analyses to enable clients to make evidence-based decisions and increase/broaden social impact.

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  Precision Development (PxD)

  Jan 2024 - now

  Program Associate