Neelima Jain
Director of Industrial and Trade Policy at the India Energy and Climate Center at UC Berkeley, with a background spanning consulting, government, and global think tanks and a lead role in scaling India's UJALA and national street lighting programs.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 58min
Why India’s Energy Transition Is a States Story | ft. Neelima Jain
Neelima Jain, Director of Industrial and Trade Policy at UC Berkeley’s India Energy and Climate Center, who helped scale UJALA and national street lighting programs. She discusses why state governments and utilities drive India’s transition. Conversations cover state-level policy design, industrial decarbonization, where clean growth beats fossil choices, and how peer learning between states can speed implementation.
