Manita Raut

Manita Raut is a researcher at the Australian National University's Crawford School of Public Policy, specializing in water governance and gender inclusion. With five years of experience in natural resource management, she focuses on irrigation technology adoption and equitable access to groundwater resources.

• PhD Scholar, Resources, Environment and Development Department
• John Allwright Fellowship (ACIAR)

Research Interests encompass:

• Gender and socially inclusive water governance
• Collective farming approaches
• Migration-induced agricultural challenges
• Technology adoption by marginal farmers
• Feminization of agriculture
• Climate change resilience

Notable Awards:

• Recipient of the prestigious John Allwright Fellowship

Contact: manita.raut@anu.edu.au