KHUSHI SONI
Contact- +91 9950790009
EDUCATION
Lady Shri Ram College for Women Delhi University 2021-2024
BA PROGRAM (Computer Applications + Economics)
CGPA-7.61
IGNOU, Delhi 2022-2025
Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing, Finance and Accountancy
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NITI AAYOG 1 June 2023- July 2023, 15 Sept. 2023 – 15 Jan 2024
Economics and Finance vertical Research Intern
Collaborated on analyzing Year-on-Year Growth Rates and GDP trends for emerging economies globally.
Researched and analyzed India's economic growth within the G-20, evaluating its global impact and providing strategic
recommendations.
Led the preparation of a comprehensive report on budget deficits in Indian states, showcasing a deep understanding of fiscal
matters.
Conducted Fiscal Analysis for Punjab, demonstrating strong financial acumen and contributing valuable insights.
Analyzed Chandigarh's budgetary allocations, presenting actionable insights and identifying responsible ministries for
improved resource utilization.
Reviewed India's Export Preparedness Index, offering nuanced state-wise analysis and identifying areas for improvement.
Led research for Haryana Vision 2030, examining economic, social, and developmental paradigms.
Conducted detailed research on Northeastern development initiatives and flagship programs.
Office of Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman – Ministry of Finance 15 Sept – 15 Dec 2023
Policy Research Intern
Developed high-impact research that generated content for Honorable Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s social media,
significantly boosting public engagement and policy visibility.
Prepared a detailed report on Madhya Pradesh's infrastructure achievements, showcasing a deep understanding of regional
development.
Examined the 2011 Caste Census, understanding reasons for opposition and exploring perspectives, demonstrating expertise
in societal analysis and census data interpretation.
Led the comprehensive evaluation and reporting on Congress-era schemes at the Ministry of Finance.
Highlighted achievements such as the construction of houses under Indira Awas Yojana and compared its accomplishments
with respect to Modi government schemes, showcasing an ability to assess and compare complex government programs.
INVEST INDIA 15 April -31 May 2024
Infrastructure team intern
Spearheaded research on Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), producing insights that informed policy decisions and
investment strategies, significantly enhancing infrastructure development initiatives.
Led an in-depth analysis of global and Indian shipping component manufacturers, producing vital insights that guided strategic
decisions and attracted significant investments to enhance India's manufacturing sector.
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Department of Computer Science
1. Research and Strategy Team Member- Authored articles for the department's annual magazine, highlighting on Cutting-edge
technologies and AI advancements.
2. Design Team - Member
3. Editorial Team - Member
Student Council -Member (Research and Ideation Team)
Orchestrated diverse cultural events and spearheaded language inclusion campaigns, fostering a more inclusive campus environment.
Commonwealth Youth Quorum - Member
Led discussions on the strengths and weaknesses of Commonwealth nations, achieving 1st position in the 'Policy Auction'
competition among 10 teams nationwide.
Department of BA Program - Ideation Team Member
Proficiently cultivated a forward-thinking mindset through active participation in diverse teams, enhancing strategic planning, cross-
cultural communication, and management skills.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
• Designed a website on Yoga using CSS and HTML, seamlessly blending artistry with technology to promote well-being.
• Created a digital storefront website for the salon industry on Google Sites, showcasing innovation in translating business
concepts online.
• Conducted an extensive survey to analyze awareness about the Minimum Wages Act and investigate worker exploitation.
• Analyzed the Justice Verma Committee's report, showcasing commitment to legal and social justice matters with keen intellect
in research and analysis.
ADDITIONAL INFO.
Software- Canva, MS office, Excel (Intermediate), Python, My SQL, HTML, CSS, ADOBE FLASH, GIMP, AI Tools,
Web Development
Skills- Economic Research, Fiscal Analysis, Data analysis, Stakeholder management, Project management