Devneel Goswami currently serves as a Senior Associate, Partnership and Communications at NCAER-NDIC with the responsibility of managing stakeholder relations, liaising with partner organisations and ensuring the visibility of the organisation’s academic and professional portfolio. He is a dedicated Public Policy Professional who has closely worked at the intersection of Policy, Partnerships, Project Management and Communication in the Public-Private sector. Devneel completed a B.A. (Hons) in History with a minor in Political Science from Hindu College, University of Delhi after which he reported as a Journalist for The Wire. With a subsequent Master’s in Public Policy from the University of Bristol, Devneel supervised the implementation of policy interventions in rural blocks of Bihar as a Policy Associate at the Centre for Social and Behaviour Change, Ashoka University.

Devneel is a firm believer in the ability of Public Policy to bring about positive change in society and generate mass impact. He is also a strong advocate of an interactive relationship between policymakers and the media in order to close the gap of understanding between the creation of Public Policy and the aspirations of the masses. Devneel’s interests lie in Policy Analysis, Policy Communication, Human Development and tracing the spectrum of his Assamese identity using an academic lens.