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Academic qualifications :
- B.Sc.(Agri) from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore,
India-Rank
- M.Sc. (Agri) -Recipient of ICAR National Fellowship for M.Sc.(Agri)
- Ph.D. in Rural Development from Mangalore University, Karnataka,
India (Economic Impact of Rural Development Projects on Small
Farmers)
Previous position :
24 years service in a government organization in various capacities,
such as, Field Officer, Agriculture Project Officer, Principal- Staff
Training College, Specialist Faculty, Manager HRD, Founder Director
and Founder Executive Director of a pilot institution, Rural Development
and Self Employment Training Institute: This has been a success story.
Now this model is getting replicated all over the Country. During
these assignments, worked more in the Social sector with communities.
Present position
Centre for Rural Studies,
Manipal University
Manipal, Karnataka, INDIA.
Subject/Area/Field of specialisation with
Research/Professional Experience:
- NGO/Voluntary Sector/Civil Society/Social Issues/Social Development
- Philanthropy – Religious Philanthropy
- Community/Rural Development-Community Foundations
- Peoples Institutions/Self Help Groups/Panchayats Training
- Research in the fields of Religious Philanthropy, Community
Foundations, Rural Development, Women Empowerment, Social Development
- Evaluation/Impact Studies of Social Development and related
projects
- Conducting feasibility studies and survey
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