Apoorva Lalwani is an Associate Fellow with ORF’s Geoeconomic Studies Programme. Her research focuses on data localisation, multi-modal connectivity and WTO issues — and their impact on international trade and world politics.

Apoorva is currently working on her Ph.D. thesis titled ‘Exploring Pathways for Dropout rate among Children at Secondary Level.’ She is published in online platforms such as The Wire and North East Now.