Dr. Debajit Palit | Centre Head, Climate Change & Energy Transition | CRF India
Home  >  Team  >  Researchers
Image not found

Centre Head

Dr. Debajit Palit

Centre for Climate Change & Energy Transition

Dr. Debajit Palit is a researcher, practitioner, author, editor, and trainer, he brings over 27 years of expertise across renewable energy, including solar PV, biomass, clean energy access, micro-grids, energy transition, climate action, and the energy-livelihood-gender nexus. He has been consistently featured among the Top 2% of the World’s Scientists in the Stanford University ranking for the past five years. He holds a Ph.D. in Energy Policy from TERI School of Advanced Studies, a Post Graduate Diploma in Non-Conventional Energy Technology from Tezpur University, and a Master’s degree in Physics from Gauhati University.

Featured Publications

Trade and Gender Equality: A Policy Innovation in the UK–India Trade Agreement

14 August, 2025 9 min  | Dr. Debajit Palit  &  Dr. Mini Govindan

Read More >>

Decarbonising India’s Cement Sector: The Promise of Decentralised Green Hydrogen

11 August, 2025 13 min  | Ankusman Saikia  &  Dr. Debajit Palit

Read More >>

Why Critical Minerals Security is adjunct to National Security?

01 August, 2025 8 min  | Dr. Debajit Palit  &  Meheli Roy Choudhury

Read More >>

The Water-Food-Energy Nexus in India: A Call for Integrated Policy Action

16 July, 2025 15 min  | Omkar Dhanke  &  Dr. Debajit Palit

Read More >>

Redefining India-Bhutan Ties Through Hydropower and Connectivity

15 July, 2025 10 min  | Dr. Hriday Sarma  &  Dr. Debajit Palit

Read More >>

The Real Emission Crisis: Why India’s Tailpipe Pollution Regime Needs Urgent Reform

03 July, 2025 9 min  | Dr. Debajit Palit  &  Meheli Roy Choudhury

Read More >>