Aanchal Garg Karanth
Aanchal Garg Karanth Aanchal has more than 20 years of experience in development planning, infrastructure, and institutional development for public service delivery across diverse sectors. She has worked with governments at central, state and local levels, development organizations, and the private sector, collaborating on sustainable and inclusive development. At ADB, her work focuses on governance, industry competitiveness, logistics, and infrastructure development through multi-sectoral initiatives. She is an urban and regional planner with qualifications in architecture and business management. pmcayetano Mon, 09/21/2026 - 11:14 Senior Economics Officer, ADB Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office ADB Blogger Topic Expertise [Governance and Public Management](https://blogs.adb.org/subjects/governance-and-public-management) [Industry and Trade](https://blogs.adb.org/subjects/industry-and-trade)
Aanchal Garg Karanth
Aanchal has more than 20 years of experience in development planning, infrastructure, and institutional development for public service delivery across diverse sectors. She has worked with governments at central, state and local levels, development organizations, and the private sector, collaborating on sustainable and inclusive development. At ADB, her work focuses on governance, industry competitiveness, logistics, and infrastructure development through multi-sectoral initiatives. She is an urban and regional planner with qualifications in architecture and business management.
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