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Bringing Clean Energy to Rural Kitchens: Nitisha Agrawal, Founder & Director, Smokeless Cookstove Foundation

Transitions Research Season 1 Episode 8

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After a successful 20-year career in the corporate world, Nitisha Agrawal discovered her true passion in the clean energy sector by chance. She is now dedicated to addressing the pressing issue of indoor pollution in rural Indian kitchens. She founded the Smokeless Cookstove Foundation to understand and remove the barriers to the uptake of this safer and greener technology. She also serves as a mentor at the Clean Cooking Alliance, where she guides young women on how to make an impact in this space. Listen to the episode featuring Niyatee Agrawal, Founder and Director, Smokeless Cookstove Foundation, here. 

This podcast is a part of Transitions Research's initiative, Monsoon Academy, that aims to build the ground force for climate and sustainability transitions in India.