Sutanuka Sarkar

Ms. Sutanuka Sarkar is serving as Deputy Director at the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (Government of India). Her work lies at the intersection of climate policy, international trade, and adaptation strategy, where environmental priorities converge with economic and geopolitical realities. She has been actively involved in policy processes, negotiations, and cross-sector coordination efforts that shape the translation of climate commitments into action. Her work includes engagement with multilateral frameworks, contribution to trade-related sustainability discussions, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders across government, industry, and international institutions. Her professional experience reflects a strong focus on strengthening adaptation systems, improving policy coherence, and enabling practical and implementable climate solutions, particularly in the context of developing economies. Her areas of interest include climate adaptation and resilience, trade and sustainability intersections, policy design and implementation, and public-private coordination in climate action.