Centre for Development Studies and Activities is a multi-disciplinary research and training body addressing itself to problems of poverty and environment in the development process both in rural and urban contexts with a diverse core team with people from varied backgrounds. 

Prof. Aneeta Gokhale – Benninger
Executive Director, CDSA
Professor of Sustainable development at
School of Development Planning, CDSA

Lawrence Siddhartha Benninger 
Economist and planner
Director – Institute for Sustainable Development, CDSA
and Assistant Professor, School of Development Planning, CDSA

Aditya Sathe
Civil Engineer and GIS analyst
Director – Geoinformatics
and Lecturer at School of Development Planning, CDSA

Other team members

  • Prashant Lokhande – Support Staff 
  • Kailas Marne – Support Staff