Sayantani Sikdar — Associate Consultant

Sayantani works at the intersection of industrial infrastructure, public policy, and strategic program delivery, supporting the Government of Gujarat through KPMG’s Government and Public Services practice. She contributes to industrial infrastructure monitoring, Ease of Doing Business reforms for industries, sectoral analysis, and policy benchmarking. She also supports investment promotion and, streamlines governance workflows, and contributes to business development, strengthening both client outcomes and KPMG’s advisory footprint. Previously, she contributed to LEA Associates South Asia, focusing on logistic costs across rail and road networks in Gujarat, developing financial mechanisms, analyzing potential growth scenarios, and capacity building. Her work included preparing the Integrated Logistics Master Plan and formulating the High Priority - Long Term Road Development Programme (HPLTRDP) for the Road and Building Department of the Government of Gujarat. She also worked with the Centre for Policy Research's Transboundary Rivers Ecologies and Development Studies (TREADS) Initiative, under the Research Chair of the Ministry of Jal Shakti. Her focus was on urban planning and governance for water bodies and interstate cooperation for river rejuvenation, drawing on European river rejuvenation experiences to inform the Indian context. With a strong grasp of urban planning, she specializes in making catalytic recommendations that unblock bottlenecks in the value chain. She is passionate about contributing to the integrated development of cities, citizens, and the environment through effective policy-making, infrastructure development, finance, and regulations.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Government Advisory and Urban Planning specialist with a focus on Infrastructure.

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Experience: 3 yrs 6 mos