Experience

Investment & Development Authority of Nagaland

• India
• Government Relations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• State Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Government of Nagaland

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Position Summary: The role involve building linkages with funding organizations and managing the CSR initiatives in the State. • Building linkages between funding organizations and implementing agencies for smooth implementation of CSR initiatives in the State. • Building and maintaining strong relationship with funding agencies for undertaking CSR activities in the State. • Identifying credible implementing agencies in the state for carrying out CSR initiatives. • Establish a convergence plan and formulate implementation strategies to ensure timely achievement of project objectives. • Monitoring 73 CSR projects in the State, ensuring progress tracking, identifying challenges, and suggesting corrective measures for successful and timely completion. • Developing comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate progress and impact to relevant stakeholders. • Co-drafted the “CSR Project Report Card 2023: Partnership for Strengthening Sustainable Development”. Show less



Delhi Legislative Assembly

• India
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Policy and Research Fellow

  • Sep 2019 - Nov 2021

  Position summary: Attached to the Delhi Legislative Assembly Secretariat as a Policy Research Fellow by the Delhi Assembly Research Centre, Government of Delhi. • Provided key policy inputs to Hon’ble MLAs for informed debates and discussions on policy and legislative matters in Delhi Legislative Assembly. • Coordinate with government departments and other stakeholders to address important legislative, governance and development issues examined by House Committees. • Assist the Committee on Petitions in reviewing and assessing challenges and gaps in the implementation of government welfare programs. • Contributed essential inputs to discussions on Legislative privileges, specifically in the context of the Peace and Harmony Committee versus Facebook case (Ajit Mohan & Ors. Vs Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi & Ors). • Drafted three interim/draft reports on legislative matters examined by the Committee of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. • Co-authored a study titled “An Analysis of Delhi Legislative Assembly Committee Recommendations (1993-2020),” and presented it to the Delhi Assembly Research Centre. • Coordinate with the Office of Hon’ble Chief Minister in the Mukya Mantri Corona Sahayata Yojana for providing covid-19 relief. • Led coordination efforts for the first Delhi Youth Parliament 2019, creating valuable opportunities for youth empowerment and engagement in civic affairs. Show less



YouthNet

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Active Citizenship Consultant

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2018

  Position Summary: The role involves building synergies and coordination between various government departments and civil society organizations to promote inclusive democracy in the state. • Developed implementation strategy for Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Program in coordination with Wokha district administration, Nagaland. • Led convergence with Election Commission Nagaland and Civil Society Organizations for promoting electoral participation. • Started a policy advocacy and outreach initiative on equal representation of women in decision-making bodies of the State. • The impact study conducted on YouthNet resulted in the esteemed "Presidential Nari Shakti Purushkar Award, 2018" being conferred upon its founder by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India. • Conducted post-election watch studies for Nagaland State Assembly (2018) in coordination with CSOs, Student Union Bodies and tribal bodies in Nagaland. Show less



Project Concern International INDIA

• State Consultant to Rural Development Department, Bihar

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Position Summary: Deputed to the Bihar State Rural Livelihood Mission (SRLM-Jeevika) under Rural Development Department, Bihar. • developed policy guidelines for converging central sanitation program with the state sanitation scheme in coordination with World Bank. • Build synergies with multiple development partners (World Bank, UNICEF, Water Aid and Global Sanitation Fund) to facilitate smooth implementation of the sanitation program. • Established mechanism for the rollout of state sanitation cell in coordination with State Rural Livelihood Mission (SRLM), Bihar. • Managed and coordinated human resources across 534 blocks in 38 districts of Bihar. Show less



Ministry of Rural Development

• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Prime Minister Rural Development Fellow

  • May 2014 - Apr 2017

  Position Summary: The program, akin to the White House Fellowship in the USA, involved aiding and advising the extremist-affected districts in Bihar to enhance development indicators through effective implementation of government development programs. • Led planning, implementation, and awareness generation for the Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G) program through convergence between government departments, development partners, and Civil Society Organizations. • Formulate guidelines and implement Intensive Participatory and Planning Exercise (IPPE) for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act program across the state, engaging in Capacity Building and roll out. • Building synergies between different central and state government schemes and programs for planning and implementation of the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, engaging with the community members of Dahiyari Panchayat. • Coordinated with the district education department and local youths in 10 blocks of Jamui to enhance Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBVs) under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) scheme. • District nodal for Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) during the Bihar Assembly Elections 2015, convergence with various government departments and civil societies for promoting electoral participation. • Coordinate efforts with local youths to mentor and guide them in making informed career choices, with special focus on girl students • Building linkages Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to improve the implementation of central and state government flagship schemes and programs and address community concerns. Show less