Rishu is a co-founder and MD of Vanvasi Project India, a startup that markets and facilitates value addition for products and goods from marginalized tribal communities, rural sector, and disabled entrepreneurs. He is also the creative head of India Tribes, a platform that showcases and promotes the rich cultural heritage of India through online and offline modes.He holds an MBA in Human Resources and Marketing Management from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, and has completed various courses and specialisations in strategy from Harvard Business School Massachusetts. Rishabh is an alumni to Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. He specialised in pricing and neuroscience marketing. He has a background in architecture and interior design, and has worked as a design researcher, writer, and consultant for various projects and publications related to Indian art and heritage. He has multiple certifications and publications in his domain, and has been featured in several media outlets for his work. He has a strong passion for Indian aesthetics, design, and innovation, and aims to support and empower the craft value chain and the creative and cultural sector in India.
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Co-Founder And Md - Building A Company From Scratch In The Creative SectorVanvasi Project India Mar 2021 - Present- MARCH 2021 - ONWARDS- Established an STARTUP aggregator company that will be marketing and facilitating value addition for products and goods from marginalised tribal communities, rural sector, and disabled entrepreneurs. It aims to support rich cultural heritage of India by providing assistance and market linkage to the craft value chain and edibles through online and offline mode. Certified by DPIIT GOI. -
Chairperson - Sec. 8 Is Like A Laboratory For Data Driven Cultural Livelihood Based ProjectsRishusdesign Foundation Mar 2019 - PresentKanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India- MARCH 2019 - ONWARDS- Non Profit Organisation that helps the marginalised and skilled workforce in Art and heritage sector to achieve economic and social development in an inclusive manner.- Established a Section 8 non profit company under Ministry of Corporate Affairs that deals in working with marginalised and skilled workforce in art and heritage sector to achieve economic and social development in an inclusive manner. The implementation work of startup activities is carried out by the organisation.- Undergoing detailed research and documentation to list out the government policies and actions for self-sustaining skills for rural livelihoods. - APNA UTSAV-NATIONAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL, GOI-1986 to HUNAR HAAT - MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS, GOI - 2020 . - ongoing- Documentation of private non-government projects from 1972 to 2021 under Rural Craft Development and culture upliftment that were presented to the erstwhile Planning Commission that never got implemented as well as to the NITI AAYOG (2017). - ongoing -
Mentor Of ChangeNiti Aayog May 2022 - Present -
Creative HeadIndia Tribes Apr 2023 - PresentIndian Marketplace- TO BE ( 2022 )- this is an e-commerce shop to be made live in 2022 promoting and providing marketplace for purchase and trade of best and unique Indian souvenirs -
Design & Promotion Individual Consultation For A Specific Presentation , Lucknow ChapterG20 India Dec 2022 - Jan 2023Uttar Pradesh, India( For G20 participants in Yamuna Ashtakam Delegation presentation - Context of street performers and their heritage that included Bahrupias, Saperas and others. Media representation and content strategy and development of marketing materials to spread their message across ) -
Ministry Of Tribal Affairs, Goi - Mba Intern Pmvdy Van DhanGovernment Of India Nov 2021 - Mar 2022Delhi, India- NOVEMBER 2021 - ONWARDS- Involvement in Sales and Marketing of tribal handicraft and handloom artefacts. MIS of outlets, interaction with customers and getting their feedback, day to day showroom management, assessment of inventory of the showrooms, Field visits to tribal areas for sourcing of stock and interaction with tribal suppliers, motivating to tribal artisans for the value addition of products, visit to corporates for marketing of tribal products, awareness programs amongst tribal groups for enhancing their sale through smart marketing, helping tribal groups for on boarding their products on different online portals under the vision of PM Narendra Modi for Van Dhan Scheme.- Working and strategic implementation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s PMVDY - Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana in India.Coordinating between different offices and understand the requirements of suppliers from the tribal/forest regions and end consumers for promoting Tribal crafts.Procurement operations of Non-timber forest produces in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.- AADI MAHOTSAV 2021 - Management of more than one thousand empanelled artisans products in trade fairs in the post covid period. Motivating the artisans to sale out more and providing design and presentation for effective communication.- Lead the design and execution of video presentations to be used as marketing materials to promote specific products under TRIBESINDIA brand for AADI MAHOTSAV.GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION -Made detailed analysis on GI products and their relevance for better future prospects from the angle of smart marketing. -
Design ResearcherThe Palace Collection Apr 2018 - Feb 2019Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Indiamy work was to bring the most relevant inspirations from the world of indo-sarcenic architecture for the entire architectural team and graphic designers of the firm. i was responsible for generating a set of patterns that woul suit the most exclusive interior design and product showcases for confidential clients. At that time I had been in my forth year of Bachelors of architecture.
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Writer And Researcher - The Nawabs Project & Luxury Exhibits - Opes ExhibereSelf-Employed Feb 2016 - Mar 2018- FEBRUARY 2016 - MARCH 2018- EXHIBITIONS - Chief Curator- Underwent an intensive self motivated research on Awadh and interior design in the period of the Nawabs and their debauched luxurious lifestyles. Having studied and researched in details of furniture, furnishings and jewellery that was guided by Prof. Dr. Ritu Gulati, Faculty of Architecture, Lucknow. The result were multiple blogs on digital and social media space namely the “ The Nawabs Project” ; “ Indian Studies for Furniture ”. The later implementation of the work was in the form of an exquisite exhibition for TAJ LUCKNOW showcasing the original heritage to the bureaucracy and invited guests at large.
Rishu S. Education Details
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Neuroscience Marketing -
Pricing For Profit -
Business Administration And Management, General -
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Human Resources Management And Marketing Management -
Architecture -
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Virendra Swarup Education Centre Sharda Nagar KanpurElementary Education
Frequently Asked Questions about Rishu S.
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Rishu S. works for Vanvasi Project India
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Rishu S.'s current role is Executing and building markets.
What schools did Rishu S. attend?
Rishu S. attended Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad, Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad, Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad, Harvard Business School, Harvard Business School, Harvard Business School, Dr. A.p.j. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Dr. A.p.j. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Jd Institute Of Fashion Technology, Maharana Pratap Group Of Institutions, Delhi Public School - India, Virendra Swarup Education Centre Sharda Nagar Kanpur.
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