Program Coordinator - Enreed Foundation - Ranchi, Jharkhand
(2025-12 - 2026-04)
- Led implementation coordination of rural livelihood and community development initiatives with NGOs, community institutions, and local stakeholders across Jharkhand.
Project Officer - Roots Foundation - Khunti, Jharkhand
(2024-09 - 2025-03)
- Coordinated and supervised sports program implementation in schools, managing a team of trainers.
- Liaised with school and organization staff, ensured training quality, and maintained progress reports.
- Managed resources, equipment needs, and project status updates, including travel as required.
Young Fellow - Jarvis Consulting - Jammu
(2023-08 - 2024-06)
- Coordinated stakeholders across 2 states.
- Adapted to complex situations and ensured smooth implementation.
- Spearheaded operations across 4 grievance redressal call centers, overseeing a workforce of 180+ team members to ensure timely resolution of public concerns.
- Engaged and liaised with government officials to align initiatives with community.
- Led comprehensive reporting and impact analysis to ensure transparency and accountability in stakeholder communication.
- Managed and coordinated multidisciplinary field teams.
- Led training, mentoring, and operational supervision of community mobilizers and project staff.
- Coordinated large field operations across districts/states.
Research Associate - Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN) - Ranchi
(2022-11 - 2023-03)
- Assisted in grassroots data validation and research dissemination.
- Led the documentation of best practices, cultural narratives, and challenges in gender mainstreaming efforts to inform future scale-up.
- Conducted fieldwork across 5 intervention and 2 non-intervention blocks, engaging with over 295 stakeholders including SHG members, VOs, CLFs, and state/district officials.
- Engagement with rural governance institutions
- Coordinated field operations across 5+ districts
Research Fellow - Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) - Ahmedabad
(2021-02 - 2022-10)
- Worked on community-led natural resource management and sustainable agriculture interventions in tribal regions.
- Supported assessment of irrigation systems, water budgeting, and rural water governance models.
- Conducted field research on livelihood enhancement through water conservation and agriculture-linked interventions.
- Coordinated with community stakeholders and local institutions for implementation and documentation of rural development initiatives.
- Exposure to schemes like NREGA and JJM
Project Officer - SITARA - Gumla, Jharkhand
(2019-06 - 2020-09)
- Coordinated multi-stakeholder engagement and ensured seamless field operations across diverse development projects.
- Led Monitoring & Evaluation activities, including data analysis and baseline surveys, to assess and enhance program outcomes.
- Trained community mobilizers and established Community Watch Groups, Children's Clubs, and Youth Clubs to strengthen local engagement and sustainability.
- Managed project finances, ensuring accurate accounting and transparency in expenditure.
- Prepared comprehensive project reports, proposals, and grant applications to support funding and documentation needs.
- Addressed operational and administrative challenges to facilitate effective and timely project implementation.
Research Intern - Center for Science and Environment - New Delhi
(2018-03 - 2018-03)
- Contributed to development of indicative plan for Chatra district under the District Mineral Foundation.
- Conducted extensive field research and developed clear, actionable recommendations.