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•Training Farmer on Sustainable Castor practices to optimize the yield & reducing the negative impact on the Environment.•Involved in Direct Farmer procurement of Castor seeds.•Managing demo plots of different varieties of Castor seeds.•Involved in Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning.•Involved in the Implementation of SuCCESS (Sustainable Castor Caring for Environmental & Social Standards). Sustainable castor code contributes to improved farm sustainability for diversity, natural resources, farm productivity and resilience and the livelihood of farmers, workers and their families involved in the programme.•Training farmers as per Sustainable Castor Initiative. •Encouraging Female farmer to join the SuCCESS programme and working towards the path of gender neutrality. Also assisting them in Community development platform.•Involved in organizing events and assisting foreigner visitor to visit the company production site which leads to business generation.

•Led the end-to-end claim management process, ensuring timely and accurate settlements to minimize disputes.•Served as the primary liaison between the company, District Agriculture Department, and District Banks, coordinating all insurance-related activities.•Organized and supervised Crop Cutting Experiments (CCE) to accurately assess crop yields and ensure fair claim settlements.•Directed district and village-level teams, improving operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with company and government regulations.•Conducted regular field visits to monitor crops, collect data, and assess risks, contributing to informed decision-making.•Built and maintained strong relationships with farmers and stakeholders, fostering trust and promoting awareness of insurance schemes.•Developed and implemented risk management strategies and training sessions to reduce potential losses and improve the claims process.

•Led the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) project, overseeing all activities to ensure successful implementation.•Engaged with 18,000 cotton farmers to promote sustainable farming practices.•Conducted training sessions for farmers, workers, and women farmers on sustainable cotton farming techniques.•Managed a team of 3 PU Managers and 31 Field Facilitators for effective project execution.•Coordinated internal and external audits to maintain compliance with BCI standards.•Managed organic cotton projects, integrating sustainable practices with certification requirements.•Collaborated with local communities, NGOs, and industry partners to meet project goals.•Maintained detailed records of farmer progress, training outcomes, and project impact.•Evaluated project outcomes for continuous improvement and accurate reporting.•Controlled project budgets and resources to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.

•Updated course materials including syllabi, lectures, assignments, and exams to reflect the latest industry trends and meet academic expectations.•Utilized a variety of teaching methods for informative undergraduate lectures.•Guided students with their research projects, career planning, and professional development through academic advising and mentorship.•Attended conferences, workshops, and seminars to stay updated on field developments and improve teaching and research skills•Successfully oversaw departmental responsibilities including course scheduling, faculty meetings, and student admissions.