Urvashi Prasad: Towards Better Policies In Healthcare

Urvashi Prasad began her healthcare journey at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation in India where she managed and worked to better the health, water and sanitation issues. Soon after contributing impactful work at the foundation, Prasad moved to a policy-making role at NITI Aayog where she has been working for the last five years. She has been a part of the core team supporting the work of the Government of India’s Empowered Group 1 for managing the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. Prasad is currently serving as a Director in the Office of Vice Chairman at NITI Aayog. She is also a member of the task force overseeing the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals in India.