· Conceptualization and new project development.· To study and analyze the sector environment for Organic Project& Marketing.· To identify areas and select farmers for Organic Agriculture Project development.· To analyze cropping patterns, cost of cultivation, net returns from various crops, problems/requirements of farmers related to agriculture, so as to support the Purchase &Marketing Department.· Handling agricultural… Show more · Conceptualization and new project development.· To study and analyze the sector environment for Organic Project& Marketing.· To identify areas and select farmers for Organic Agriculture Project development.· To analyze cropping patterns, cost of cultivation, net returns from various crops, problems/requirements of farmers related to agriculture, so as to support the Purchase &Marketing Department.· Handling agricultural warehousing, manage all stakeholders,· Support farmers for organic practices and certifications at the project.· Liaison and coordination with Govt. agencies like the Agriculture Department and other central and state government agencies for obtaining clearance certificates and approval from local, state and federal agencies.· Communication with organic supply chain partners like third-party laboratories, Transport Company etc. for organic integrity and traceability.· Coordination with field team for need assessment and intervention design for effective extension programs and services. Show less

Overseas Work Description: Visit of Indian and Thai Delegation of the Coop Rice Project to Switzerland • Workshop with Helvetas and RMB (Reismuehle Brunnen) on selected issues.• Store check at Coop supermarket with RMB team.• Excursion to organic farms and seen cultivation of fruits, vegetables, cereals etc.• Visiting Reismuehle Brunnen office, project presentations 60 years celebration. Content Indian presentation (Project manager ,Virendra, in… Show more Overseas Work Description: Visit of Indian and Thai Delegation of the Coop Rice Project to Switzerland • Workshop with Helvetas and RMB (Reismuehle Brunnen) on selected issues.• Store check at Coop supermarket with RMB team.• Excursion to organic farms and seen cultivation of fruits, vegetables, cereals etc.• Visiting Reismuehle Brunnen office, project presentations 60 years celebration. Content Indian presentation (Project manager ,Virendra, in English)• Overview on the project: facts and figures (location, # farmers, partners) • Introduction to NBF team, factory, ICSD team (photos) • Project video (3‘30‘‘)• Production system: SRI, soya-intercrop, water management, biogas • Achievements up to now (production, income, health, diversification, water). • Role of the farmer organisation, collaboration among the farmers.• Fair-trade premium projects and Future objectives.Work Description (India): Production, Quality, Fair-trade, Extension work and PTD (Research Work) Lead.  Published project work highlight in two Swiss news papers Zurcher Unterlander & Klotener Anzeiger. Handling a team of 12 OADOs & 16 Farm Supervisors & 2 Data Entry Operators for Trace net. Presented to New Achievement Award on 10th may 2013” in appreciation of my dedication, ambition & drive in making us the best from my team. SPOFT (sustainable production of organic Basmati and fair trade in India) and funded by COOP Switzerland, and coordinated by Helvetass swiss intercooperation. Show less

Sr OADO (Extension Officer) : Agriculture Production.Nature Bio-Foods Ltd (NBFL) group of LT/Daawat Food Ltd.Admin office: 45km stone, G.T.Road, Kamaspur, Sonepat-131021(Haryana). Responsible for leading various Farm Projects under Contract Farming model for Organic crop production of diverse crops like cereals and pulses ( Rice,Soybean,Blackbean,Tomato,Amaranthus,Cabbage,Ginger,Turmeric,Cauliflower, Chili etc in Kharif and Wheat, Lentil, Chickpea, Garlic, Potato, Onion etc… Show more Sr OADO (Extension Officer) : Agriculture Production.Nature Bio-Foods Ltd (NBFL) group of LT/Daawat Food Ltd.Admin office: 45km stone, G.T.Road, Kamaspur, Sonepat-131021(Haryana). Responsible for leading various Farm Projects under Contract Farming model for Organic crop production of diverse crops like cereals and pulses ( Rice,Soybean,Blackbean,Tomato,Amaranthus,Cabbage,Ginger,Turmeric,Cauliflower, Chili etc in Kharif and Wheat, Lentil, Chickpea, Garlic, Potato, Onion etc in Rabi) in compliance with Organic and Social standards like Fair Trade & IBD Eco social, with a team of over 30 staff.  Timely training to field team and farmers on the Organic crop production, Harvest & post harvest operations, Quality specifications to comply with various standards. Ensure the expansion of Area, Farmer base and finally the crop production as per the target set by the management year on basis. Part of management team to ensure the compliance with Food safety Standards like ISO 22000, NPPO & FSSAI for the food processing installations along with Organic & Social Standards. Coordination with Certification bodies to facilitate External inspections / audits, issuance of scope certificate & Transaction certificates etc. Handling of online traceability software – Tracenet with a team data entry operators for the compliance with Organic Standards which integrates all stakeholders in the supply chain of Organic export and ensure from Farm to Table. Liaisoning with various government departments for getting government aid to the farmers like subsidies, organic inputs, specialized trainings etc. Published project work highlight in two Swiss news papers Zurcher Unterlander & Klotener Anzeiger in Switzerland. Conducting Audits of Organic Farming Projects to assess the quality standards followed for export as per National (NPOP) and International standards (NPOP, NOP-USDA, EU, JAS, Bio-Suisse. Naturland, Demeter & Fair trade etc.) Show less

• Overview of the project: facts and figures (location, # farmers, partners). Intercooperation Social Development India as a co-partner with Nature Bio-Foods.• Project videos • Production system: SRI, soya-intercrop, water management, biogas • Achievements up to now (production, income, health, diversification, water). • Role of the farmer organisation, collaboration among the farmers.• Fair-trade premium projects and Future objectives.