Manjula Bharathi

Book: Climate Resilience

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Manjula Bharathy is Professor & former Dean at the School of Habitat Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. A Fulbright Research Scholar in Gender Studies at Rutgers University, she previously served as COO of Kudumbashree Mission, one of the world’s largest CBOs. She has been a member of national committees on Panchayati Raj and decentralized planning for Sixth Schedule Areas. Her research spans democratic decentralisation, social vulnerability, local governance, gender, and climate change. Widely published, she has lectured globally, including at LSE and University of Toronto. Her award winning documentary XXWhy on transgender lives premiered in Toronto.