Mukta Naik

Mukta Naik is an accomplished urban planner and researcher with over a decade of experience in various roles focused on urban development, resilience, and governance. Currently a Fellow and Senior Researcher at the Centre for Policy Research since September 2014, Mukta previously worked as a Consultant for Oxfam, where insightful blogs on development issues in Asia were written. Other notable positions include Senior Urban Planner at micro Home Solutions, Head of Urban Practice at the Institute for Competitiveness, and CEO of Minerva Research and Media Services, where business development and client servicing were spearheaded. Mukta holds a Master's degree in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture in New Delhi.