His career at the bank spanned research on financial sector development and country policy and strategy, notably in Latin America and the Caribbean.
[7] In 2001, he left the World Bank to become the director general of National Council of Applied Economic Research(NCAER).
While at Shell he led a collaborative project with Indian think tanks to apply scenario modelling to India's energy sector.
[12][13] He also serves on the board of the Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation in New Delhi, a non-profit dedicated to supporting India's transition to a low-carbon future.
[14] He regularly contributes columns to newspapers, journals, and magazines, including Forbes, Business Standard, Indian Express, and Economic and Political Weekly.