Yukrant Pagar

Social Development professional with 7 years of experience in managing multi-sectoral CSR projects across Education, Health & Nutrition, Environment, Agriculture, Water Conservation, Livelihood, Early Childhood Education, Skill Development, Women Empowerment, and Community Development sectors in Maharashtra. Skilled in CSR strategy execution, stakeholder engagement, project monitoring, compliance, budget utilization, reporting, and NGO partnership management aligned with SDGs. Seeking a CSR Manager role to drive sustainable and high-impact CSR initiatives.

CSR - Senior Executive - Avaada Energy Private limited

(2025-10 - 2026-03)

• Managed end-to-end CSR project operations including proposal development, budgeting, approvals, MoU coordination, implementation tracking, compliance documentation, utilization reporting, and outcome monitoring.
• Coordinated and monitored multi-sectoral CSR initiatives with NGO partners aligned with SDGs across Education, Health & Nutrition, Environment, Agriculture, Water Conservation, Livelihood, Early Childhood Education, Women Empowerment, and Community Development sectors.
• Supported CSR strategy execution through stakeholder management, partnership coordination, sustainability-focused program implementation, impact monitoring, documentation, reporting, and progress tracking.
• Maintained effective coordination with NGOs, implementation agencies, corporate stakeholders, and internal departments for smooth execution and sustainability of CSR programs.
• Prepared MIS reports, presentations, impact assessments, case studies, utilization reports, and management updates for leadership review and decision-making.
• Ensured adherence to CSR governance frameworks, statutory compliance requirements, audit processes, and reporting standards.
• Participated in management review meetings and stakeholder discussions for project updates, strategic planning, performance evaluation, and implementation review.
• Coordinated employee volunteering activities including communication, scheduling, implementation support, engagement tracking, and activity reporting.
• Collaborated with finance, HR, legal, procurement, and leadership teams for budget utilization, operational coordination, compliance management, and achievement of project objectives.

CSR - Senior Officer - Kotak Education foundation

(2024-08 - 2025-10)

• Academic Performance Enhancement: Delivered targeted remedial instruction to over 300 students (grades 1-7), resulting in measurable improvements in subject knowledge and learning outcomes.
• Teacher Leadership Development: Strengthened leadership and teaching methodologies of 14 teachers through technical skill development and Bloom's Taxonomy integration.
• Communicative English & Digital Literacy Training: Designed programs for grades 5-7 educators, fostering 21st-century competencies.
• Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (FLN): Conducted specialized training for grades 1-4 teachers to enhance early-grade literacy and numeracy.
• Project Management: Developed and monitored project plans, ensuring timely and successful implementation of initiatives.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitated meetings with parents, teachers, SMCs, and educational leaders to align on objectives and progress.

CSR - Sr. Project Coordinator - Deepak foundation

(2022-09 - 2024-08)

• Handled, coordinated, monitored, and successfully completed CSR projects for Schaeffler India Limited and Bridgestone India, focusing on Health and Livelihood sectors.
• Coordinated a 30+ member project team to implement CSR interventions across 120+ villages, ensuring measurable outcomes aligned with donor and organizational priorities.
• Oversaw Mobile Health Units (MHUs) reaching 2,50,000+ beneficiaries (including 1,20,000+ unique individuals), with targeted programs for anemia prevention and malnutrition reduction in children (0–5 yrs).
• Directed livelihood enhancement initiatives for 600+ families through poultry, tailoring, cashew & mango plantations, and farm pond development, improving income sustainability.
• Facilitated 120+ training and capacity-building programs for health workers, Gram Panchayat members, and community leaders to strengthen local governance and service delivery.
• Maintained strict budget compliance and ensured donor satisfaction through transparent resource allocation and financial coordination.
• Prepared and presented weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, donor proposals, and compliance documents, ensuring accountability and transparency.
• Built strong partnerships by coordinating with District Health Offices, Panchayats, hospitals, and NGOs to drive program convergence and long-term sustainability.

Project Coordinator - CSR - Yash Foundation, Nashik

(2019-06 - 2022-08)

This project implemented by Mahindra and Mahindra Limited Igatpuri.

• Coordinated 10 facilitators across 10 Tribal schools, implementing School Transformation Projects benefiting 3,500+ students and 200+ teachers through improved infrastructure, pedagogy, and learning outcomes.
• Integrated life skills, soft skills, skill-based learning, and outdoor activities into the school curriculum to promote holistic child development through engaging activity-based and experiential learning programs.
• Coordinated CSR-funded school initiatives in partnership with Mahindra, focusing on digital learning, skill development, and student well-being.
• Conducted 40+ teacher trainings and strengthened 25+ SMCs on child-centered pedagogy, classroom management, skill-based education, and effective school governance.
• Organized parent-student workshops to strengthen family involvement in learning and promote education in tribal communities.
• Increased parent and community participation in schools by 40%, creating ownership and support for children's education.
• Worked closely with Tribal and Education Departments to align school initiatives with government priorities.
• Regularly prepared and presented weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual progress reports to Mahindra CSR leadership and donors.

MA - Corporate Social Responsibility - Indira Gandhi National Open University (2026)

Master of Social Work - Social Work - Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) (2019)