Expert Details
Rural Development, Micro Project Development, Micro Enterprise, Micro Finance, and Community Development
ID: 728338
India
Expert has also engaged in planning, curriculum development, and imparting training for the capacity-building process of the entrepreneurs and community leaders through Rural Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Skill Development Programmes, Technology Up gradation Programmes, Product Development Workshops, Sustainable Livelihood practices, Non-Formal vocational courses, PMRY programmes, Leadership training programmes, management efficacy, personality development, low-cost housing, watershed, community health resource mobilization and other on-demand training programmes.
Expert can and does associate with many organizations in developing and preparing Project Reports for more than 1,000 small and medium-sized enterprises on diversified fields and to provide adequate consultancy and support in managing the enterprises, solving the problems, technology support, outsourcing markets and exports and developing linkages and collaborations for the further development of the enterprises through various Government and Development agencies.
Expert has also developed competencies in formulating and implementing Projects and Programmes on various development themes in tune with methods and mechanisms of participatory approaches and strategies such as Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA), Participatory Learning & Action (PLA), Result Based Management (RBM), Project Cycle Management (PCM), Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PME), and related programs.
As a community mobilizer, Expert can and does involve and evolve in developing intervesion mechanisms such as social, financial, technological, marketing and psychological aspects to develop sustainable livelihoods and community development. He has developed management and administrative skills while managing and supervising many programmes and projects.
Expert has associated with many international and national development organizations, departments and institutes with various projects viz.BMZ,Kolping,SDC-IC Misereor, Caritas, Maltesar,CIDA Manos Unidas, Ministry of Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises, yjr Government of India, Ministry of Textiles, MFPI,GOI,DC(H) NIESBUD, NIRD, NABARD, SIDBI, KBip and various departments and agencies of Govt of Kerala and NGO's and PRI's. He has accrued special skills in planning and developing human resources and providing efficient placements for these organizations and others.
1. Project development and preparation of Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana (AHVY) scheme of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India for Bamboo and Screw pine crafts at Aruvikuzhy Chaikulam cluster project at Kattakada, Trivandrum in Kerala. Project implementing agency:MSSS
2. Project plan and document preparation for artisan’s welfare schemes for health and life insurance through ICICI Lombard and LIC for MSSS.
3. Design development and Skill Development projects for MSSS.
4. Project Development and document preparations of various Micro Enterprise Development Programmes, Rural Entrepreneurship Development Programmes and Marketing Development Programmes of NABARD for MSSS.
5. Project development and preparation of documents of various women development programmes of Central Social Welfare Board for MSSS.
6. Project development of Community Mat Weaving Centre in Kerala State Bamboo Corporation for MSSS.
7. Project development of a competitive exam centre in Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India for MSSS.
8. Preparation of a detailed project report for Micro Finance Scheme of National Minority Development and Finance Corporation, Government of India for MSSS.
9. Preparation of a detailed project report for Skill Development Centers of Ministry of Overseas Affairs, Government of India for MSSS.
10. Preparation of detailed project report for One House One Bamboo Project of Kerala State Bamboo Mission for MSSS.
11. Project planning of cluster development initiatives of UNIDO for MSSS.
12. Preparation of detailed project reports of Food Processing of Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India for MSSS.
13. Preparation of concept note for Ottasekharamangalam embroidery cluster project of NABARD for MSSS.14. Development and preparation of concept note and projects of SROFED CREDIT a village Bank project for MSSS.
15. Development of action plan for HIV/AIDs of KSACS for MSSS.
16. Development and preparation of project for open and distance mode of IGNOU for MSSS.
17. Plan development of horticulture projects of State Horticulture Mission of MSSS.
18. Development and preparation of a Project called JEEVANA SROTHAS -a Sustainable Livelihood Promotion Programme to submit to MANOS UNIDAS, SPAIN for MSSS.
19. Preparation of a detailed project report for sustainable livelihood promotion of screw pine workers to submit CONRAD HILTON for MSSS.
20. Preparation of a detailed project report of Nutritional Improvement Project to submit to IBC ITALY for MSSS.
21. Development of a concept note and project called PAEC –a health development project to submit to MALTESAR INTERNATIONAL for MSSS.
22. Preparation of a detailed project on Farm demonstration to submit to NABARD for MSSS.
23. Development of a detailed project under Skill Development Initiatives of Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India to submit to KITCO for MSSS.
24. Preparation and development of a Gramasree project to submit to CAPART for MSSS.
25. Preparation and development of a project on integrated development of adolescents and youth to submit to Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of India for MSSS.
26. Development of a concept note of web design project to submit to OFEK for MSSS.
27. Development of project reports on Prime Ministers Employment Generation Project (PMEGP) scheme of Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India for MSSS.
28. Development of projects on family counseling center to CSWB Micro Enterprise Development to NABARD and design development workshop to Ministry of Textiles for St.John’s Health Services, Trivandrum.
29. Preparation of annual reports and MSSS News bulletin of MSSS for the year 2007-2008 and 2008-09.
30. Development of project preparation on Renewable energies preparation to submit to ANERT for MSSS.
31. Development of project reports on technology development to submit to KSCTE for MSSS.
32. Development of concept and project reports on Gramotsav 2009 –a rural development project for MSSS33. Development of master projects such as SROFED CREDIT –a village bank, JEEVANA SROTHAS- Cluster Development Initiatives,SROTHAS MART-a marketing development initiatives of rural products and services, SROTHAS TECH-a technology development project, KARSHAKA SROTHAS –a farmer friendly project PRAKRITHI SROTHAS-a natural farming movement, BAMBOO SROTHAS–a bamboo development project, POSHAKA SROTHAS-a nutrition improvement project, VIDYA SROTHAS – a quality education improvement project SUKRITHA SROTHAS-a charity development project, SAMBRARAKA SROTHAS- a micro enterprise development project SROTHAS CRAFTS-a crafts development project SROTHAS ARTS –a communication arts project, VANITHA SROTHAS- a women resource project KSHEERA SROTHAS –a diary development project MADHU SROTHAS – a honey development project BHAKSHYA SROTHAS –a food security project SAKTHI SROTHAS – a community based rehabilitation project HARITHA SROTHAS-a micro level watershed development project,OORJA SROTHAS –a renewable energy development project SANGA SROTHAS – a community development project, YUVA SROTHAS –an adolescent development project JEEVAN SROTHAS –a micro insurance project SURAKSHA SROTHAS –a women and children security project, VIBHAVA SROTHAS –a resource mobilization project POULTRY SROTHAS –a poultry development project, AROGYA SROTHAS –a health development project, OUSHADA SASYA SROTHAS- a medicinal plant project, AKSHAYA SROTHAS –a computer literacy project, MADHYAMA SROTHAS-a research and document development project etc for MSSS and SROTHAS INDIA –a national organization for eco friendly development initiatives for the marginalized and downtrodden of the society.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 2007 | Degree: MPhil | Subject: Sociology | Institution: Madurai Kamaraj University |
Year: 2005 | Degree: M.A | Subject: Sociology | Institution: Pondicherry University |
Year: 1990 | Degree: B.Sc | Subject: Chemistry | Institution: Kerala University |
Year: 2011 | Degree: MARD | Subject: Rural Development | Institution: IGNOU |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2018 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Executive Director | Department: Project Management |
Responsibilities:Expert is responsible for overall functions of project management cycles and planning. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2007 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Micro Project Development Consultant | Department: Project Development |
Responsibilities:Expert currently works as a Freelance Micro Project Development Consultant on project planning, project development, project monitoring, project evaluation, rural community development, social change, entrepreneurship development, cluster development, human resource planning, nonformal vocational training, livelihood analysis, need analysis, capacity-building programs of CBO's, NGO's, micro studies and research activities. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2009 to 2015 | Employer: IGNOU | Title: Coordinator | Department: MSW |
Responsibilities:Expert has been responsible for ppen and distance learning. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2000 to 2015 | Employer: MSSS | Title: Chief Programme Coordinator | Department: Economic Empowerment Sector |
Responsibilities:Expert has has undertaken project planning, preparation and management. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1992 to 2000 | Employer: Kolping India | Title: Coordinator | Department: Micro Projects |
Responsibilities:Expert has managed a large number of micro-economic projects. |
Government Experience
Years | Agency | Role | Description |
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Years: 2006 to 2009 | Agency: Ministry of Textiles,Government of Kerala | Role: Documentation consultant | Description: 1. Project development and preparation of Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana (AHVY) scheme of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India for Bamboo and Screw pine crafts at Aruvikuzhy Chaikulam cluster project at Kattakada, Trivandrum in Kerala. Project implementing agency:MSSS |
Years: 2012 to 2015 | Agency: Ministry of Rural Development ,Government of India | Role: Head-Quality Team(National) | Description: As the head of quality team at the National level with DDUGKY project under NRLM he is ensuring the key standards and quality of the project which ensures training and placement of rural youth at MSSS |
Career Accomplishments
Associations / Societies |
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General Secretary of SKNGONt General Secretary of ZBNFK |
Licenses / Certifications |
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National Resource Person with NRLM under the Ministry of Rural Development,/Government of India |
Professional Appointments |
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Coordinator of IGNOU special study center |
Publications and Patents Summary |
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Expert has written and published many articles on development issues. |
Additional Experience
Expert Witness Experience |
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Expert has 26 years' experience in human resource development and Rural Development Programs. He exacts his primary focus on the development of education and entrepreneurial competencies of the marginalized and unorganized sectors in the society of his study. |
Training / Seminars |
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Expert has developed a number of training programmes, as well as curricula for the integrated development of the community professionals and academic persons. |
Other Relevant Experience |
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Expert possesses significant experience in project planning, development and management. |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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English | High profiency |
Fields of Expertise
project planning, rural development, microenterprise, microenterprise development, community development, rural property, education planning, project execution planning, quality assurance project plan, project review, research and development planning, corporate strategic planning, quality assurance, plan