Architect and Urban Manager, blending design thinking with management and development expertise to drive impactful solutions across urban and social sectors. My journey from architecture to urban management has been fuelled by a keen interest in analyzing complex urban challenges and crafting innovative solutions.As Program Manager - Strategies and Partnerships at Swadhaar FinAccess, I manage initiatives that empower underprivileged women in India through Financial and Digital Inclusion. My expertise spans Partnership management, Stakeholder coordination, Data analysis, Digital platform development, and Impact research. I am particularly engaged in leveraging Behavioural science to enhance our programs' effectiveness and reach.With hands-on experience in Urban governance, Smart cities, Public-Private partnerships, NMT infrastructure, Urban farming, WASH, and e-Governance, I aim to integrate forward-thinking strategies into urban development and social inclusion. I thrive in collaborative environments where innovative solutions meet real-world impact.