Diksha Rana

Diksha Rana is a research consultant at Waste Warriors Society, a nonprofit focused on solving the waste crisis in the Indian Himalayan Region. She contributes to the research wing as well as to knowledge management and storytelling on waste management and sustainability. Diksha holds a PhD in Environmental Science from Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry in Himachal Pradesh, is UGC-NET qualified, and has more than three years of academic experience in teaching and research.

Articles by Diksha Rana

Environment

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September 18, 2025

Waste is not wealth: Lessons from the Indian Himalayan Region

Waste management in the Indian Himalayan Region faces steep financial and logistical hurdles. Sustainable solutions need viable funding and long-term commitment.

by Diksha Rana, Ashish Kapil, Vishal Kumar | 8 min read