About Us

Who We Are

At Corporate Chanakya Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd., we are redefining the way governments think, plan, and deliver. We operate at the confluence of politics and public policy, combining deep political intelligence with institutional expertise to help governments drive transformation that is both people-centric and performance-oriented. Our mission is to translate political will into meaningful action by designing strategies and systems that work—on paper and on the ground.

With over a decade of experience in the highly dynamic and complex space of political consulting, we have had the privilege of advising Chief Ministers, Cabinet Ministers, MLAs, and senior bureaucrats across India. Our deep engagement with political leadership has enabled us to capture the pulse of the people, assess ground-level sentiment, and translate these insights into governance models that resonate with public expectations. From crafting winning election strategies to shaping high-stakes government reforms, our journey has been one of consistent impact and trusted partnership.

What sets us apart is our ability to bridge political vision with administrative execution. We bring a unique blend of field experience, grassroots intelligence, and strategic insight into every engagement—whether it’s formulating state-wide policy frameworks, managing departmental transformation, or executing flagship programs. Our approach is grounded in reality, data-driven, and politically aware, allowing us to navigate complexity with agility and credibility.

Today, our capabilities span policy advisory, government consulting, strategy and operations support, and institutional reform. We don’t just recommend what needs to be done—we work alongside governments to make it happen. With a multidisciplinary team, strong regional networks, and a results-first mindset, Corporate Chanakya is a trusted ally for those who aspire to lead with vision, deliver with purpose, and govern with impact.

What Sets Us Apart

What sets us apart is our ability to bridge political vision with administrative execution. We bring a unique blend of field experience, grassroots intelligence, and strategic insight into every engagement

Political Pulse

We have a deep understanding of both public opinion and the machinery of governance. By bridging the gap between how people think and how systems operate.

Governance Insight

we design and advocate for policies that are not just visionary on paper, but also practical in the real world. This dual expertise ensures that the solutions we propose are grounded in reality while delivering long-term impact.

Field-Proven Methods

Our origins in political campaign strategy have equipped us with a unique, hands-on approach to problem-solving. We know how to design strategies that are not only innovative but also implementable under real-world constraints.

Access to Leadership

Years of collaboration with top political leaders, senior bureaucrats, and key decision-makers have given us direct channels to those who shape policy and governance.

Multidisciplinary Teams

Our strength lies in the diversity of our people. From policy researchers and campaign strategists to field operatives, technologists, and data analysts, our teams bring multiple lenses to every challenge.

Ground Knowledge

Unlike conventional think tanks that operate only from a policy perspective, we immerse ourselves in the realities of the ground. Our approach combines top-down frameworks with insights from communities, field surveys, and on-the-ground engagements.

Our Team

Anil Gonuguntla

Founder

Rajkumar Agarwal

Executive Director, Urban Development

Adityanath

Advisor, Irrigation & Water Resources, Institutional Governance & Policy

Pasha Patel

Advisor, Agriculture

Prof. Ramesh Chand

Expert, Agriculture & Horticulture

Parashuram Patil

Expert, Agricultural Economics, Forest Accounting & Climate Change

Rajiv Pathak

Expert, Defence & Security, Institutional Governance & Policy

Gouri Shankar

Expert, Environment & Forest

Madhu Nair

Expert

Swati Shukla

Expert, Sports & Tourism

Nilesh Dubey

Expert

Ananya Prakash

Health & PPP Projects

Bhaskar Reddy

Expert, Investments

Ashutosh Sharma

Expert, Medical Tourism, Policy Formulation

Shashidhar Sabnavis

Expert, Education, Women & Child Empowerment

Anandu Krishnan M V

Expert, Opinion Research, Evaluation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS)

Meenal Kulhari

Expert, Land Use & Special Planning

Dr. Abigail Fernandes

Expert, Agriculture & Fisheries, Biodiversity

Our Journey into Government Consulting

Corporate Chanakya has been in the field of public surveys for the last more than one decade and have done intensive work in this area in many geographies. Conducting surveys, generating data, analyzing the data and presenting the information in a structured manner to enable considered decision making has been our hallmark.