Kb Rajendran Email & Phone Number

A distinguished professional with over 30 years of broad experience, specializing for the last decade in the social sector. My journey encompasses a deep technological foundation and strategic roles in corporations like Sify, Airtel, Essar, and Reliance. However, my passion and focus have shifted towards leveraging my expertise for social good, particularly in entrepreneurship development, skill enhancement, and innovative project management within underprivileged communities.I have a notable track record in fostering entrepreneurship among underprivileged youth, with a special emphasis on empowering women. One of my hallmark initiatives, Drone Didi, exemplifies this commitment. The project has been pioneering in training women to become drone entrepreneurs, focusing on applications such as agricultural drone piloting and pesticide spraying, thereby opening new pathways for their economic empowerment.In the social sector, I have excelled in building and nurturing partnerships across NGOs, corporations, academic institutions, and technology platforms, driving significant social impact projects. As an advisor to institutions like IIT Mandi iHub, I apply my technological acumen to advance fields such as Human-Computer Interaction, with a focus on IoT, AI/ML, AR/VR, Solar Tech, and Drone Tech. My work in introducing new courses in collaboration with various Sector Skill Councils and NASSCOM highlights my dedication to innovative project execution and skill development.My role extends to mentoring and guiding startups, with a position on the selection panel for startup incubation, underscoring my commitment to nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs.

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