Summary

A Post Graduate in NGO Management and seasoned Development professional with over 17 years of experience in senior and middle management positions. Proficient in Program Design, Management of Social Innovations, Grant Disbursement, Coordination Liaison with State Govt, Documentation as well as Partnership Management in Education. In previous assignments also managed similar responsibilities in Nutrition Health, , Livelihood, Disability and Disaster Management and humanitarian response. • Recently Heading Quality Support Program, the Education Initiative of Bharti Foundation CSR wing of Bharti Airtel in Rajasthan as Project Head and Senior Manager. Worked with International agencies like Sightsavers and CARE India for more around seventeen years in Senior managerial positions. managed huge program portfolio of 4-5 Crores including MoU with the State Govt. Of Rajasthan and Odisha on Quality Education, On Eye care, disability and Inclusive Education. Managed CSR projects of RPG Grou

Professional Experience

• State Program Manager, Rajasthan and Program Manager, South India at Sightsavers based at Jaipur & Bangalore.nov-2014 - nov-2016

  Sightsavers India

  Sightsavers is one of world’s largest international agencies working for eliminating avoidable blindness and rights of blind and differently abled working for their education and livelihood. Sightsavers is working in India since 1966 to eliminate avoidable blindness and to ensure that people who are irreversibly blind are supported adequately to lead lives of independence and dignity. Growth Path Nov’14-May’16 Program Manager, South India, Bangalore May’16-Nov 16 State Program Manager, Rajasthan, Jaipur Highlights As State Program Manager • Overall In-charge of the state programme in terms of programme development, management, programme planning, target setting and monitoring the same as per set budget for the state;held responsible for the budget allocated to the state • Created a vision that is singular and provides unity inspiration within an organization; leading and managing by motivating employees to remain optimistic even when faced with challenges and encouraging good pe

• Various Position: Last designated as Program Manager Girls' Educationsep-2001 - nov-2014

  CARE India

  CARE is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Founded in 1945, CARE is one of the largest and oldest humanitarian aid organizations focused on fighting global poverty. CAREs programmes in the developing world address a broad range of topics including emergency response, food security, water and sanitation, economic development, climate change, agriculture, education, and health Highlights As Program Manager, Girls’ Education Program, CARE India, Bhubaneswar • Essayed a crucial role in heading the Girls’ Education Program of CARE covering Odisha region; it involved working with Sarva SikshyaAbhiyan, Govt. Teachers, Students, SMCs and Tribal Communities to improve teaching learning processes, teacher’s competencies, girls’ leadership and community engagement. • Steered the process of development of Community based volunteer groups like Kishori Mandals, Community Library, UDAAN etc. Strengthening the Gove

• Project Head & Senior Manager, Rajasthanmar-2017 - dec-2017

  Bharti Foundation

  Bharti Foundation is the CSR wing of Bharti Enterprise Airtel that works towards providing quality education at primary, secondary and senior secondary levels with special focus on girls. All educational programs initiated by Bharti Foundation entail close partnerships with the government, policy makers, corporations, local communities and the general public. These programs aim at holistic development of children making them employable citizens with a deep sense of commitment to society. The intent is to develop a scalable and sustainable education model that can be replicated on a large scale by the government, educational institutions and like-minded organizations. Highlights • Operational planning and ensure execution of project strategies, mentor the team in designing action plans for executing the project interventions, lead the preparation of work-plan for the project on an annual basis and achieve project results. • Ensure activities are implemented and monitored within the wo

Volunteering Experience

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Awards & Certifications

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