Yukti Madaan is a Senior Program Associate at PxD. She holds a BA (Hons) in Economics from the University of Delhi and an MA in Development Studies from Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. Prior to joining PxD, she worked at the Foundation for Economic Development, where she played a key role in supporting the Government of Uttar Pradesh’s One Trillion Dollar initiative. Her work spans implementation and policy engagement with state governments in India, focusing on public finance and economic development, with a particular emphasis on evidence-based policymaking.