Aparajita Singh is working as a policy analyst at the Social Protection Initiative at Dvara Research wherein it is aimed to achieve an evidence-based understanding of what entails complete social security in India for each individual and household. Currently she is researching on the scheme design and delivery architecture of social security schemes across India. She had previously worked on field research on impact of Farmer Producer Companies on the livelihood of small and marginal member farmers in Lucknow using financial diary as a tool to trace the cash flow patterns and look at the possibility of designing a financial product for small and marginal farmers. She holds a M.A. in regulatory governance from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and a post graduate diplome from the National Law University, Delhi and World Wildlife Fund.