INSEE- IIT Mandi International Conference
Ecological Restoration for a Resilient Society: Economics, Policies and Institutions
Thirteenth INSEE Biennial Conference
11 - 14 Jaunary 2026  

Scientific advisory committee

Chairperson

  • Seema Purushothaman, President, INSEE, Former Professor, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru

Members

  • Amites Mukhopadhyay, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
  • Anamika Barua, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Aparna Negi, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.
  • Arabinda Mishra, Development and Environment Futures Trust.
  • Ashmita Kabra, Independent Researcher
  • Chandra Sekhar Bahinipati, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati.
  • G Mythili, Former Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
  • Hoysall N Chanakya, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.
  • Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Indian Institute for Human Settlements.
  • Jayanti Mukherjee, Azim Premji University.
  • Jeena T Srinivasan, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad
  • Mani Nepal, South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics
  • Manjula Menon, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru.
  • Manu Varghese Mathai, World Resource Institute
  • M. Soubadra Devy, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment.
  • Nandan Nawn, Jamia Millia Islamia and Jawaharlal Nehru University.
  • Ngamjahao Kipgen, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Nilamber Chhetri, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi.
  • Nilanjan Ghosh, ORF Kolkata and Development Studies.
  • Prajna Paramita Mishra, University of Hyderabad.
  • Pranab Mukhopadhyay, Goa Business School, Goa University.
  • Ramna Thakur, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi.
  • Rohini Chaturvedi, Independent Consultant on Ecological Restoration
  • Sanatan Nayak, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow.
  • Sandeep Minhas, People for Himalayan Development
  • Shreekant Gupta, Former Professor, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi.
  • Shyamasree Dasgupta, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi.
  • Sunil Nautiyal, G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment.