I am taking care of the Vocational Training Vertical. My first Objetive as a Project Officer NARDES is to develop State-of-Art Vocational training Centers in Gujarat.

As Project Consultant D-SAG i was involved in Implementation and Monitoring of Vanbandhu KalyanYojana (CMs Ten Point Programme) with a special focus on Public Private Partnership (PPP) based Skill Training Projectsfor doubling the income of the tribal youth of Gujarat through providing sustainable employment opportunities by impartingskill / training. Some of the projects partners include – Career Launcher, IMS pro school, PRAKSHAL, ICECD, IndoGerman Tool Room, Aide-et- Action. Major roles include liasioning with all partners, funding and monitoring of the projectson behalf of State Government. Key Responsibilities handled are: Formulating project proposals for Government of India and State Government (FD or line departments) for seekingfunds for projects. Online monitoring of the projects through CPMS. Initiated the concept of review meetings of projects and formulated format of Monthly Progress Report (MPR). Preparing annual action plans. Exhaustive monitoring exercise in field, regular field visits and submission of field notes in time. Drafting work orders, payment orders, other correspondence with all Partners and other stakeholders of the projects. Liaisoning with the operational level officers of other government departments such as Finance, Revenue, districtPublic Administrators, Tribal Commissioner’s office, Chief Secretary Office, etc.