Prathyusha Vasupilli

Background

About Prathyusha Vasupilli

Public Policy Researcher | Governance & Development Specialist | Communications Enthusiast Passionate about climate change, sustainable development, equity & digital governance I’m a UGC-NET qualified public policy professional with a Master’s in Public Administration & Governance and 2.5+ years of applied research experience across government institutions, academic labs, and national think tanks. My focus areas include climate resilience, urban governance, welfare administration, administrative reforms, and and sustainable development Through governance lab and policy coursework, I’ve contributed to projects that merge academic analysis with real-world policy relevance: Governance & Development Projects: • Good Governance Index – Maharashtra • Human Development Index – Andhra Pradesh • Corruption Perception Index – Jharkhand • E-Governance: Denmark’s model & Uttar Pradesh IT policy • NESDA Reports – Odisha & Rajasthan • CPGRAMS: Public grievance redress review Policy & Global Affairs Assignments: • Union Budget 2023–24: Fiscal policy & social spending analysis • Institutions of Policy Making in India • BRICS & G20: Global governance and India’s strategic role • Multi-track diplomacy & international collaboration • Control Mechanisms – UK & USA: Comparative accountability systems • Policy Evaluation Methods & Impact Assessment Disaster & Administrative Studies: • Hud Hud Cyclone case study • Disaster Vulnerability: Kerala & the Philippines • Evolution of District Administration in India • Welfare Administration & Social Audit mechanisms • UPI & Digital Public Infrastructure • Mughal Administration: Historical governance insights I’ve interned with institutions like the NHRC, BPR\ & D, and led ICSSR-sponsored field research. These experiences have sharpened my skills in stakeholder engagement, communication for development (C4D), and translating research into actionable policy inputs. Key Skills: • Policy research & writing • Digital governance & climate policy • Public speaking & stakeholder engagement • Civic engagement & development communication I thrive in collaborative environments where strategy meets storytelling. Always open to projects and opportunities at the intersection of governance, innovation, and social equity. Let’s connect!