Ms. Ruchi Tiwari is a Research & Policy Intern at Pravasi Setu Foundation and a Postgraduate Student of Public Policy at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, with a strong academic foundation in Political Science from Wilson College. She has demonstrated academic excellence and leadership, serving as President of the Political Science Association and Student Council Representative, and has received prestigious honours and prizes. Her work reflects a sustained interest in administration, governance, legislative processes, and evidence-based policymaking. She has published multiple analytical articles and policy pieces. Her research spans public health, the informal labour sector, urban policy, education, social justice, and inclusive policymaking, supported by policy analysis, field research, and stakeholder engagement. An award-winning Hindi writer and speaker, Ruchi brings strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills to public policy practice and advocacy. She is particularly interested in migration, urban livelihoods, and inclusive solutions, and aims to contribute to impactful initiatives in these areas.