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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

* Managing grants, donor reporting for driving partnerships and fostering donor retention at Kaivalya Education Foundation (An initiative by Piramal Foundation) under Aspirational Bharat Collaborative.* Supporting in co-creating repositories, processes and knowledge databases on programs by the organisation to aid potential opportunities for seeking CSR and international funding in the education ecosystem across Aspirational districts of India. * Translating complex information and program knowledge into briefs, summaries, one-pagers, progress update decks etc. as per various stakeholders needs.* Collaborating with internal teams for donor governance and supporting other compliances for the programs

Supported research and stakeholder mapping activities on freight electrification programme - eFAST and highway electrification. Worked on pilot proposal for highway electrification.

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Worked in the capacity of Senior Manager - Monitoring and Evaluation to streamline project's M & E component. Developed log-frame, refined data collection surveys and prepared M&E plan. Worked in close collaboration with Data and Impact team.

New Delhi Area, India

I was co-leading multi stakeholder collaborations, national level program coordination, compliance and monitoring of RAAHI program with zonal and state level teams, other departments of the organization and external stakeholders including donors. During my early years in this role, I compiled key information, data and learnings and restructured to a strategic roadmap for expansion from inception stage to PAN India presence on national corridors- Golden Quadrilateral and NS-EW Corridor. I also revised and reinforced national SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for guiding an operational way-forward in grass root level implementation. Extensively handled range of data analysis, research and report writings for internal and external stakeholders. Aided management's decision making by supporting with monthly national progress report(s) to the CEO & senior management. Conducted proofreading and editing of some critical research studies and white papers. Was nominated as the SPoC of "Donor relationship management group" for stewarding donor reporting, servicing and retention process. Achievements: In 4 years, programme transformed from 8 locations to 40 plus locations and 17 vision centers were established across Golden quadrilateral and NS-EW corridor. Regularized data reviewing, vendor payments, supply review and financial reporting(s) processes on monthly basis. Streamlined and customized online data MIS and software application, this increased the efficiency of field team to 90% in data collection. Planned and executed ready-to-clip model PAN India to increase the effectiveness of project's supply chain to 94% to the end users (beneficiaries). Successfully managed side event of United Nation's Sustainable Global Transport conference, Beijing, 2021. Led successful promotional and behavior change campaigns and supported implementing, branding and communications team for smooth execution.

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

During this state chapter, I managed grass-root partnerships to ensure effective programme implementation in Uttar Pradesh. I worked closely with different government directorates, nodal authorities and key stakeholder agencies at the state capital for strengthening advocacy & liasoning efforts as part of public health system strengthening strategy of organisation. I provided hand-holding support and guidance to implementing partners in data analysis, report writings, data collection and reviewing mechanisms and prioritising deadlines. From financial standpoint, I reviewed state budgets & expenditures to ensure efficient utilisation of funds for keeping state's programme financial position on track. Compiled documentation efforts for range of reporting requirements from the state including donor reports of some key funders.

Mumbai Area, India

Supported in research activities of DFID funded Infrastructure audit project on “Pilot Initiative on Making Public Transport Safer for Women in Bhopal” under Safe Cities Initiatives of the Madhya Pradesh Urban Infrastructure Improvement Project (MPUIIP). Primary responsibilities included:-• Undertaking literature review of good practice case studies, existing policies, projects and programs and analysed women’s safety and concerns in current public transport and public spaces systems.• Developing guidelines to incorporate a gender perspective in public transport infrastructure, services and accessibility.• Undertaking data analysis, data cleaning of base line surveys, post evaluation findings.• Preparing and compilation of reports, presentations and communication material.• Actively volunteered and coordinated in the launch of 'Equal streets' in Mumbai in 2015 - A ground activity fitness campaign by WRI India to address city's challenges - the need to have public spaces for all and sensitise the masses.

Bareilly Area, India

Worked in a CSR project- 'ASTITVA' executed by Labour Market Research Facility (LMRF), School of Management and Labour relations, TISS, Mumbai. The project was funded by INDITEX as part of their CSR project. Project 'ASTITVA' focused on studying socio-economic conditions of home based embroidery workers in the textile and garment industry in North India. Responsibilities - •Assist in fieldwork for a study on ‘Employment in Unorganized Sectors: a study on socio-economic conditions of home based workers in the textile and garment industry in north India’•Undertake data collection, data compiling and presenting to the stakeholders.•Capture field observations and ensure proper detailed documentation•Assisting Team leader and Project coordinator in smooth field operation of the project•Coordinate field tasks for relevant data•Manage logistics and funds

Master Of Arts - Ma, Urban Policy And Governance

This was Masters in Urban Policy and Governance post graduate program for 2 years under 2012-14 batch from Tata Institute of Social.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Business Administration And Management, General

Intermediate, Indian School Of Certificate (Isc)

Highschool