In September 2015, the Executive Council, Astronomical Society of India (ASI) approved the formation of a Working Group for Gender Equity (WGGE) to address issues related to gender equity within the Astronomy & Astrophysics community of India.
2022-25
- Arunima Banerjee (IISER-Tirupati) (Chair)
- Aru Beri (IISER-Mohali)
- Debarati Chatterjee (IUCAA, Pune)
- Mayuri Rao (RRI, Bangalore)
- Nirupam Roy (IISc, Bangalore and ASI-EC)
- Preeti Kharb (NCRA-TIFR, Pune)
- Ravinder Banyal ( IIA, Bangalore)
- Shriharsh Tendulkar (TIFR, Mumbai)
- Suchetana Chatterjee (Presidency University, Kolkata)
2019-2022
- Preeti Kharb (NCRA-TIFR), (Chair)
- Nissim Kanekar (NCRA-TIFR)
- Prajval Shastri (IIA)
- Ravinder Banyal (IIA)
- Kshitija Kelkar (RRI) - Left to chile to take up a new position replaced by Debarati Chatterjee (IUCAA)
- Kuntal Misra (ARIES)
- Harvinder Jassal (IISER-Mohali)
- Ritaban Chatterjee (Presidency University)
Sushan Konar stepped down as the chair of the WGGE. WGGE member, Preeti Kharb replaced her in the same capacity.
2017-2018
- Preeti Khrab (NCRA-TIFR) - Chair
- Dibyendu Nandi (IISER Kolkata)
- J S Bagla (IISER Mohali)
- Niruj Mohan Ramanujam (NCRA-TIFR)
- Nissim Kanekar (NCRA-TIFR)
- Prajval Shastri (IIA)
- Resmi L (IIST)
2015-2017
- Sushan Konar (NCRA-TIFR) - Chair
- Dibyendu Nandi (IISER Kolkata)
- J S Bagla (IISER Mohali)
- Niruj Mohan Ramanujam (NCRA-TIFR)
- Nissim Kanekar (NCRA-TIFR)
- Prajval Shastri (IIA)
- Preeti Khrab (IIA)
- Resmi L (IIST)