Swarnim Wagle


Swarnim Waglé is the former Vice-Chair and Member of the National Planning Commission of Nepal, headed by the Prime Minister. He served as Vice-Chair from August 2017 to February 2018, and as Member of the National Planning Commission of Nepal for two terms.
Dr. Waglé currently chairs the Institute for Integrated Development Studies, a South Asian policy think tank established in Kathmandu in 1979.
Before returning to Nepal to hold public office, he worked as a senior economist in international organizations like UNDP and the World Bank.