Amiya Chaudhuri

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Amiya Chaudhuri is an associate at Socratus and a sociology graduate from Shiv Nadar University. She is interested in the intersections of climate, social justice and inclusive development, particularly in terms of food, waste and sustainable cities. Amiya previously worked at Belongg where she hosted the Inclusive Food Systems podcast. She has aslo served as an AIF Clinton Fellow, worked with Timbaktu Collective in Andhra Pradesh, and conducted ethnographic research projects on food and caste identity in the city.


Areas of expertise

Research, food systems, nutrition, ethnography, intersectionality


Articles by Amiya Chaudhuri


Waste in the Ganges river

December 4, 2024
Can startups solve India’s waste problem?
New-age startups have the potential to address India’s solid waste management issues, but systemic challenges like rigid tendering and corruption persist.
an elderly man looks on as another man kneads dough--disabled people

November 11, 2022
The food-related challenges faced by people with disabilities
Looking closely at disabled people's experiences of procuring, preparing, and consuming food reveals what's missing from the macro debates on food security in India.
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