Prof. Ajay A. Deshpande
Prof. Ajay Deshpande is currently the Adjunct Professor at the Ashank Desai Centre for Policy Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He served as the Expert Member, National Green Tribunal (www.greentribunal.gov.in) during March 2013 to July 2017. He was a part-time member of the Compliance Review Panel (compliance.adb.org) of Asian Development Bank, Manila (July 2027-July 2022). He has also worked in several senior positions in Maharashtra Pollution Control Board and Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation.
He has also worked as Environmental Specialist at Water and Power Consultancy Services (I) Ltd (WAPCOS) at New Delhi from 1992-1997. He was Chairman of the committee which was constituted under orders of NGT for Monitoring the compliance of HW regulations in the country. He has worked for several international organisations including AIIB and UN-ESCAP.