Anjana Kizhpadathil

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Senior Policy Associate, J-PAL South Asia

Anjana Kizhpadathil is a Senior Policy Associate supporting the partnership with the State Government of Tamil Nadu (GoTN) to institutionalize an evidence-informed approach to policymaking. 

She has previously worked with the Public Affairs Centre as a Senior Programme Officer where she authored and led Public Affairs Index 2022 and sections of the 2021 Index. In her role, she also worked in close collaboration with the Planning, Programme Monitoring and Statistics Department of the Government of Karnataka with a focus on advancing the state's performance on the Sustainable Development Goals. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Public Policy and Governance from Azim Premji University.