Ruchi Jain

General Counsel for the Peace Corps

Ruchi Jain serves as General Counsel for the Peace Corps within the U.S. Department of State as of 2024, where she provides strategic legal guidance to support the agency’s mission of global development and cross-cultural exchange. Her role involves ensuring legal compliance and risk management for Peace Corps programs across numerous countries, addressing complex issues ranging from international law to volunteer safety. 

Jain brings a wealth of experience from previous positions in government service and public interest law, where she has been a strong advocate for ethical governance and human rights. Known for her dedication to public service, Jain’s contributions strengthen the Peace Corps’ impact worldwide, promoting sustainable development and mutual understanding across diverse global communities. Indiaspora is proud to have Ruchi Jain on our Government Leaders list.