Biography

Shakoor Rather is a Deputy News Editor at Press Trust of India (PTI), New Delhi. He has worked as a journalist for 10 years. Shakoor has reported from many international conferences like the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meet in China in 2016, the 70th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Maldives in 2017, and the United Nations climate change conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain in 2019.

Shakoor has been a fellow with the Clean Energy Wire (CLEW), Germany, the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) in Sweden, and the Earth Journalism Network (EJN) among many other institutes.