Arjun Kumar Singh
Research Assistant at Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG)
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India
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Vivekananda Institute of Values
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India
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vivekananda Fellow
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
• Worked part-time for 8 months along college; full-time fellowship started post-graduation; working towards strengthening and furthering the value education program that runs in over 5,700 schools pan-India, impacting over 1 million students on nation-building and self-belief • Hand-holding over 80 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) & Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) in Punjab for the smooth implementation of our flagship middle school value education program • Managing the pan-India implementation team along with the Lead; troubleshooting & reviewing progress using data-driven approach; conceptualized and designed technology solutions to streamline reporting process, in consultation with the IT team; designed and managing the full recruitment cycle • Co-leading the reporting team for national & international donors, Secretary, RKM, Delhi & management committee; designed systems to bring efficiency and improved quality output • Directly trained over 30 teachers as facilitators for conducting our value education program in their schools; designed a special presentation and represented the organization in front of 100 school principals from across India to orient them towards our unique pedagogy of self-discovery • Conceptualized outreach and user experience of the organization’s first paid program to engage with parents; designed branding content and provided technical support to the team; received a rating of 93% from over 100 parents for two workshops for the user experience • Co-leading the in-house social media & digital team to offer design support to all initiatives as well as training colleagues in design; increased reach across all platforms by 15% • Led the development of a program to support over 1,000 students to become emotionally resilient by referring to practical spirituality; directly managed 5 volunteers to connect with over 540 students from Delhi Show less
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The Dexterity Global Group
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Management Intern
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
• Young Professionals Development Program (YPDP) is a rigorous six-week management internship to groom principled leaders for corporations and organizations in India and around the world • Worked on a series of tasks ranging from growth strategy, outreach to a capstone of proposing a new platform for the organization • The proposed platform builds an understanding amongst middle school students about the complex problem of climate change and also mentors them to drive change. • Young Professionals Development Program (YPDP) is a rigorous six-week management internship to groom principled leaders for corporations and organizations in India and around the world • Worked on a series of tasks ranging from growth strategy, outreach to a capstone of proposing a new platform for the organization • The proposed platform builds an understanding amongst middle school students about the complex problem of climate change and also mentors them to drive change.
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Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC)
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India
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Public Policy
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1 - 100 Employee
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Policy in Action Fellow
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Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
• A month-long project-based certification program to explore the field of public policy and development; YLAC has been co-founded by University of Oxford & Harvard University graduates to promote active citizenship • Worked on a live project to assess the effectiveness of the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund for Mr. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) • A month-long project-based certification program to explore the field of public policy and development; YLAC has been co-founded by University of Oxford & Harvard University graduates to promote active citizenship • Worked on a live project to assess the effectiveness of the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund for Mr. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)
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Global Citizenship Foundation
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Estonia
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
• Assisted in drafting a youth engagement strategy which included internship design and fellowship research to further the values of global citizenship • Provided research and documentation assistance to the online panel discussions which had panelists from across the globe • Acknowledged by the Founder-President for perseverance and audacity • Assisted in drafting a youth engagement strategy which included internship design and fellowship research to further the values of global citizenship • Provided research and documentation assistance to the online panel discussions which had panelists from across the globe • Acknowledged by the Founder-President for perseverance and audacity
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Aditya Birla Group
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India
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Executive Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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Human Resources Intern
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Apr 2020 - May 2020
• Assisted in conducting a manager program entirely virtual for 50 managers at the Fortune 500 company • Formulated an online pedagogy and delivery mechanism based on Socratic method to enhance the leadership abilities of the managers • Designed graphics, ideated engagement contests, and wrote script for roleplay • Appreciated by the manager for being proactive and high quality of work • Assisted in conducting a manager program entirely virtual for 50 managers at the Fortune 500 company • Formulated an online pedagogy and delivery mechanism based on Socratic method to enhance the leadership abilities of the managers • Designed graphics, ideated engagement contests, and wrote script for roleplay • Appreciated by the manager for being proactive and high quality of work
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Education
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Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi
Bachelor's degree, History