Senior development professional with over 18 years of experience
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Senior development professional with over 18 years of experience working with government programs, donor-funded projects, and civil society organisations. Expertise in rural livelihoods, sustainable agriculture, natural resource management, MSME cluster promotion, and policy advocacy, with strong capabilities in project design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and institutional coordination.
Manager – (Policy Advocacy) at Bhoomika (WHH -Clean, Green, and Fair Agro-Ecosystem Program), Vaagdhara (2023-06 – Present)
Policy engagement and advocacy related to sustainable agriculture and agro-ecosystems development. Coordination with government departments, civil society organisations, FPOs and community institutions.
General Manager- MSME -Cluster development at Nisarg Agripreneurship Foundation (Tech & Nodal Agency under MSME) (2020-01 – 2023-03)
Led implementation of MSME and agripreneurship development programs.
Project Coordinator at GRAVIS (2014-06 – 2017-05)
Implemented sustainable dry land agriculture, pasture land development and livelihood projects.
Project Consultant at Adarsh Shiksha Samiti (2011-04 – 2014-03)
Agriculture Officer / Project Officer at Mahan Seva Sansthan | Bhoruka Charitable Trust | RRIDMA–BAIF (2006 – 2011)
PG Diploma in Rural Development – IGNOU, New Delhi (2006)
M.Sc. in Environmental Science – MDS University, Ajmer (2005)
B.Sc. in Agriculture (Hons.) – Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner (2003)