Mahika Wadhwa
Mahika Wadhwa is a fourth-year undergraduate student at Krea University, majoring in Environmental Studies with an open minor. She has interned across diverse sectors, including an NGO, a policy research firm, a solar development company, and an ESG consulting firm. Her varied experiences have shaped her interest in sustainability, public policy, ESG, and social impact, which she hopes to explore further in her professional journey.
Internship(Duration)
Raah Foundation
Intern
April – June 2022
• Worked with an NGO focused on water, health, and education in rural Maharashtra
• Assisted in launching a skill-building project in Mumbai for underprivileged youth
• Helped identify potential partner NGOs and training centres
Radiance Renewables
ESG Intern
May – June 2024
• Interned in the ESG department of one of India’s leading renewable energy developers
• Conducted research and developed a carbon emission model to track employee commute-based emissions
• Participated in a field visit to a solar park in Satara to understand on-ground operations
• Contributed to CSR reports and engaged with women beneficiaries of the “Dhrishta” livelihood initiative
• Assisted in planning and organising World Environment Day activities
Net Zero Pro
ESG Intern
March – April 2025
• Interned remotely with a firm supporting businesses in measuring and improving ESG performance
• Researched and developed content for the creation of an ESG report
PRS Legislative Research (PRS)
Public Policy Intern
April – May 2025
• Worked with a non-profit organisation providing data-driven research to Indian legislators
• Drafted daily policy briefs and compiled FRBM data on state revenue and fiscal deficits
• Supported the Student Parliament initiative by populating city-wise school databases
• Assisted in scripting educational YouTube videos
• Authored a policy brief on India’s solar power sector, focusing on solar waste management, state policy variations, and land rights
Intern
April – June 2022
• Worked with an NGO focused on water, health, and education in rural Maharashtra
• Assisted in launching a skill-building project in Mumbai for underprivileged youth
• Helped identify potential partner NGOs and training centres
Radiance Renewables
ESG Intern
May – June 2024
• Interned in the ESG department of one of India’s leading renewable energy developers
• Conducted research and developed a carbon emission model to track employee commute-based emissions
• Participated in a field visit to a solar park in Satara to understand on-ground operations
• Contributed to CSR reports and engaged with women beneficiaries of the “Dhrishta” livelihood initiative
• Assisted in planning and organising World Environment Day activities
Net Zero Pro
ESG Intern
March – April 2025
• Interned remotely with a firm supporting businesses in measuring and improving ESG performance
• Researched and developed content for the creation of an ESG report
PRS Legislative Research (PRS)
Public Policy Intern
April – May 2025
• Worked with a non-profit organisation providing data-driven research to Indian legislators
• Drafted daily policy briefs and compiled FRBM data on state revenue and fiscal deficits
• Supported the Student Parliament initiative by populating city-wise school databases
• Assisted in scripting educational YouTube videos
• Authored a policy brief on India’s solar power sector, focusing on solar waste management, state policy variations, and land rights
Achievents & Awards
Interests & Activities
Social Work
• Actively involved in conducting various charity drives for multiple causes over the years
• Part of Prakriti- the Environmental and Social Service Club at Krea university
E-Waste Initiatives
• Conducted an awareness campaign and drive in collaboration with CROMA
Social Work
• Actively involved in conducting various charity drives for multiple causes over the years
• Part of Prakriti- the Environmental and Social Service Club at Krea university
E-Waste Initiatives
• Conducted an awareness campaign and drive in collaboration with CROMA