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Richa Sharma is a Deputy Director at NILERD with over 25 years of research experience in demography, public health, statistics and policy evaluation.

She holds Master's degrees in Statistics from Vikram University and Population Studies from the International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai.

Her career spans research roles at institutions including NIHFW, IIPS and CARE India, with extensive work on national health surveys, HIV surveillance, disability coverage and maternal and child health.

She has authored over twenty peer-reviewed research publications and coordinated international capacity-building programmes in digital health governance.