Vasudha Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit policy research institution working in the areas of climate change and access to clean energy. Founded in 2010, the organization engages in policy research and policy advocacy by engaging with rural communities, central government, state governments, and several public and private institutions. 
The organization is also actively involved and engaged in the climate negotiations that take place under the aegis of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), The organization is accredited as an Observer organization to both the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change as well as the Green Climate Fund as a Civil Society Observer.
The organization has undertaken  wide range of projects and programs in the field of energy and climate change.  Some of the important assignments undertaken so far include, facilitating the preparation of State Climate Action Plans of a few key states in India, preparation of District Energy Plans for a couple of important and diverse districts,  analysis of policies of 29 states of India, from a climate lens, campaign aimed at empowering rural communities to approach the state electricity regulatory authority to seek “Universal Service Obligation” for energy services, amongst others. Recently, the organization has also embarked on a ambitious project aimed at creating a methodology to determine “Decent Standard of Living” for all Indians and arrive at a basket of possible solutions to achieve this, while following a low energy intensive pathway.

Renewable Energy

Vasudha Foundation India

Mohit Mishra

Manoj Kumar

Abhishek Sharma

Amar Tomar

Vrinda Gupta

Atul Paun

The Energy and Climate Analysis Team at Vasudha Foundation India focuses on conducting in-depth research and analysis on energy policies and climate initiatives to support sustainable development. This team collaborates with various stakeholders, including government entities and local communities, to formulate actionable plans, such as State Climate Action Plans and District Energy Plans. They emphasize promoting clean energy access and empowering rural communities while integrating climate considerations into policy frameworks, ultimately aiming to foster a low-energy intensity transition in India.

Energy and Climate Analysis Team

Policy and Research Team

Finance and Accounting Team

Energy and Climate Analysis Team

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