Kankana Das

Kankana Das is a seasoned policy strategist with over 18 years of experience advancing sustainability and evidence-based governance reform across South Asia and Africa. Currently serving as Head of State Climate Action at Asar, Kankana has held roles such as Principal Analyst at the Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment and Senior Programme Officer at Toxics Link, focusing on environmental health and strategic policy advocacy. Kankana holds an MBA in Environment Management and is pursuing a Bachelor of Laws at Sister Nivedita University, maintaining a CGPA of 9.2. Throughout their career, Kankana has demonstrated a commitment to climate action, circular economy, equity, and justice.