Smriti Saini

Project Associate, CEGIS & Delhi Trade & Taxes Department

Smriti is a post-graduate in Economics and her work experience has been centered around impact and process evaluations in agriculture and public finance. At IIC, Smriti works with CEGIS and the Delhi Trade and Taxes department. She creates data insights on taxpayer behavior and handles the implementation of experiments, aimed at reducing tax evasion and augmenting revenues for the state. Prior to joining IIC, she worked at IFPRI as a research analyst on the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia. Her work domains have included farm mechanization, fertilizer markets, and the role of ICT in Integrated Pest Management. She has also worked with India Development Foundation and has been an intern at J-PAL, NIPFP, EXIM Bank, and political advisories.She loves to explore the tangible and intangible heritage around her and excels at remaining an amateur in all her interests. Her life is a pursuit towards building a world where every girl's birth is celebrated.