18th September 2024 | Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Register NowIndu Malhotra is a seasoned HR leader and visionary with a proven track record of driving organizational success through innovative HR management. With over three decades of experience. She is known for her ability to shape high-impact HR functions that foster excellence within organizations. Her strategic mindset and thought leadership have consistently delivered positive organizational development, ensured compliance adherence, and cultivated high-performance cultures. She has been a driving force in the development sector for over two decades. Throughout her journey, she has orchestrated end-to end talent strategies, designed performance management frameworks, devised succession plans, spearheaded employee relations initiatives, optimized compensation and benefits structures, and developed robust training and employee development programs. Her prowess extends to crafting compelling internal and external employer branding, ensuring a cohesive and appealing organizational image. She has influenced positive change, fostered growth, and consistently exceeded expectations in the dynamic realm of HR management.
Brij Mohan is an Agricultural post-graduate (M.Sc Agriculture in Agronomy) from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology (GBPUAT), India. He has 30+ years rich experience in the Impact Sector traversing diverse landscapes, organizations and roles in (a) design, execution, tracking and evaluation of development programs around natural resource management, enterprise development, health and child rights), (b) diagnose training needs and design and deliver capacity building trainings to community and development professionals, (c) conduct action research, evaluation and build win-win proposals.
His rich experience in economic empowerment programs in varied landscapes has enabled him to convert myriad theoretical, social and economic environmental variables into a down-to earth viable programs that helped 750+ youths to excel in Impact sector and enabled 100+ producer collectives to strengthen their farm, livestock, forest and non-farm focused enterprises.
He is also an excellent trainer and an eager learner with the ability to communicate complex ideas and frameworks in an easily comprehensible style.
He has an uncommon ease in relating to people from all classes and backgrounds and is able to establish deep human bonds in very short time. His interest in behavioral sciences and emotional quotient related tools have helped him immensely in developing such bonds.
Dr. Jeeven Kumar Singh is an experienced Public Health professional with over 17 years of extensive experience in public health program management, partnerships, government consulting, and advisory roles. His past engagements include serving as a Public Health & Digital Health Advisor at Ernst & Young, working closely with central and multiple state governments and international agencies like ADB, World Bank, USAID, Gates Foundation on various areas of public health. He has worked as State Technical Consultant- Nutrition under UNICEF where he had promoted early childhood nutrition, timely growth failure detection, and care for low-birth-weight infants.
His core expertise spans Public Health Advisory, Public Nutrition Advisory, Healthcare Project Advisory, Public-Private Partnership transaction advisory, climate change implications on health outcomes, leveraging AI in healthcare and nutrition programs, and more. He has provided significant techno-managerial assistance to various state-level health departments across India to enhance utilization, coverage and quality of key health and nutrition interventions by strengthening health systems and fostering sustainable public-private partnerships. This reflects his decade long experience in managing, advising and optimizing large scale public health programs.
Dr. Anamika Pandey is a seasoned Senior Public Health Expert with over 25 years of experience in maternal and child health, family planning, and adolescent health. Her expertise lies in program management, monitoring and evaluation, quality assurance, and capacity building in the healthcare sector. Dr. Pandey has a strong background in health system strengthening, policy development, and public-private partnerships. She has played pivotal roles in projects focusing on maternal and child health, HIV, and adolescent health, showcasing her dedication to improving healthcare outcomes
Aviranjan Barnwal is a skilled professional with more than 14 years of experience in the development field. He has worked in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, and Gujarat among other Indian states. He has proven that he is capable of managing varied programme teams and guaranteeing that high-quality programmes are in line with organisational strategic goals. Aviranjan has extensive experience in the design, planning, and implementation of programmes in a variety of theme areas, including education, health, nutrition, livelihood, and life skills programmes for children at all stages of development. Along with handling CSR initiatives, he has worked with companies like Deepak Foundation, Tata Trusts, Asian Paints, Decathlon, Barclays, and Comic Relief to manage donor reporting relationships. He has a wealth of experience working with stakeholders, including those from the Rural Development Department and other Ministries and Departments of the Government of India.
Asmita holds a postgraduate degree in Development Management from the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal. She completed her under graduation in Commerce from Gargi College, Delhi University. She has worked with Samavit Vikas Pvt. Ltd. where she gained valuable experience in various research-related activities. She excels in conducting in-depth secondary research, designing primary research tools, executing primary research projects, and proficiently analyzing data. She has worked on projects across sectors, including Financial Inclusion, WASH, and livelihoods. She has a demonstrated ability to translate research findings into well-crafted reports that support informed decision-making.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Asmita enjoys indulging in her hobbies, which include playing sports (Basketball and Table Tennis) and watching movies.
Pravar holds an M.A. in Public Policy and Governance from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, where he focused on urbanization. He has also achieved academic excellence in his B.A. in Global Studies from Dr B. R. Ambedkar University. Pravar’s achievements include a Bronze Medal in the School Cyber Olympiad and merit certificates and scholarships throughout his undergraduate studies. He has gained valuable experience through internships at prestigious institutions such as the School of Planning and Architecture, where he conducted research on battery swapping stations for electric vehicles, and Decathlon, where he contributed to sales and marketing activities. Pravar has also made significant contributions as a society activation coordinator and council member during his academic journey. With his passion for positive change and diverse skill set, Pravar is poised to make meaningful contributions in his future endeavors.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Pravar enjoys indulging in his hobbies, which include playing Badminton and watching movies. These recreational activities provide him with a well-rounded perspective and serve as a source of inspiration and relaxation. With his diverse skill set and diverse interests, Pravar is poised to excel in his professional and personal endeavors.
Swarnalata’s journey embodies a vibrant fusion of academia and practical experience. Her trajectory began with a degree in computer science and engineering, but her passion led her to delve into the agricultural sector and an organic veggies start-up. These ventures provided her with invaluable insights into sustainable practices and the intricacies of agribusiness.
Driven by a desire for deeper societal impact, she pursued a master’s in development studies at TISS Mumbai. Here, she broadened her understanding of societal issues and policy frameworks. Swarnalata’s proactive approach extended beyond the classroom through internships with the district administration in Wardha. This experience as a policy research intern offered her firsthand exposure to grassroots challenges and the complexities of governance.
Moreover, her stint as a research and documentation intern with Vichar Samiti showcased her dedication to generating meaningful insights and fostering critical thinking. Balancing academic pursuits, she actively served as a placement coordinator and library representative, highlighting her commitment to both community and learning environments.
Her interests stretch beyond academia. Gardening serves as a therapeutic escape, while her fondness for reading reveals her continual quest for knowledge. Swarnalata’s diverse experiences, from grassroots engagement to academic endeavors, demonstrate her holistic approach towards personal growth and societal betterment.
Nairita Das is a master’s in Public Health from Manipal Academy of Higher Education. She currently works as a Research Associate at DevInsights. She is also a Registered Nurse graduated from KIIT University. Previously, she has worked as a Clinical Instructor at Neotia Academy of Nursing, Kolkata. She holds a keen interest in Nursing and public health especially in health policy. In her leisure time, she loves to watch movie, and listen to music.
Madhurima Bawa is a dentist with a public health degree from Manipal Academy of Higher Education. She possesses exceptional research abilities, adept data collection skills, and a strong proficiency in data analysis, data visualization, and report writing. Having gained experience in community engagement, health education programs and collaborative work with stakeholders, she is driven by her passion to reduce health disparities and enhance access to quality healthcare services. She posses a comprehensive understanding of public health principles, social determinants of health, epidemiology, health policy, and healthcare systems. Her internship at NITI Aayog’s Voluntary Action Cell showcased her research capabilities as she utilized her theoretical knowledge to assist in research proposals, analyze COVID-19 data, conduct literature reviews, and contribute to data analysis. Additionally, she has served as a Program Manager at Aim To Terminate Tobacco and Cancer Society (ATTAC), where she successfully organized community outreach programmes, created captivating social media content, and effectively managed budgets. With her exceptional critical thinking skills and practical approach, she evaluates and determines possibilities with real-life applications. Her unwavering dedication and expertise make her a valuable contributor to the field of public health.
Introducing Mitali Nutankumar Tapar, an integral member of the Devinsights team. Graduating from MGVS KBH Dental College in Nashik, Mitali pursued her passion for public health, earning a master’s degree in social epidemiology from the prestigious Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai. Her dedication extends beyond academia, as evidenced by her research internships focusing on anemia in rural Gujarat and urban Delhi. When not immersed in research, Mitali finds joy in the world of literature and the thrill of cricket matches, indulging in these hobbies to unwind and recharge.
Vishakha holds a Master’s degree
in Public Policy and Governance from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences,
Hyderabad, specializing in Social Conflict and Public Policy. She completed her
Bachelor of Arts degree at Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
Her valuable internship
experiences include work with the Department of Women and Child Development
Welfare in Telangana, where she played a key role in vulnerability mapping
efforts related to women and children. She also contributed to advancements in agriculture
and land management as a trainee intern with the Madhya Pradesh Land Records
Society.
Beyond her academic and
professional pursuits, Vishakha is a skilled photographer and an avid reader,
reflecting her well-rounded and multifaceted personality dedicated to creating
positive change through effective development and implementation.
Mohita Bansal is a graduate of
Delhi Technological University, formerly known as the Delhi College of
Engineering. She currently works as a research associate at DevInsight.
Previously, she worked on projects related to welfare and health sector
analysis. She holds a keen interest in public development and welfare. She
likes to spend her time with fictitious characters and nature.
Madhavi’s interest in Green building & development, waste management and city mapping started from the days of her bachelors. She holds a bachelor degree in Planning from School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal and did her masters in Urban Policy and Governance from TISS Mumbai. She works as a Research Associate at DevInsights. Before joining DevInsights she worked as a research intern at Janaagraha.
She is determined and optimistic in nature and is always ready to learn new things. She is a fitness freak and a wanderer. She is also a volunteer in People for animals Bhopal and loves working for stray dogs and animal protection.
She likes to spend her free time with her pets and other fur babies. She feels glad to be a part of DevInsights.
Sanya Lamba is a graduate of Journalism & Mass Media from the Iaan School of Mass Communication & Post Graduate in HR & Finance from Shobit University. She has a decade-long experience in the space of Human Resources & Administration. With a decade of experience & with portfolios requiring her to lead in the domains of strategic planning, operations, Administration, Human Resources & people culture.
Her mantra for her professional journey includes –
“It starts with recruiting smart, enthusiastic, ambitious people but never stop as we focus on retaining talent and growing leaders, while continually reviewing and refining the way we make decisions and provide value to clients.”
In her free time, she is fond of cooking & Interior designing.
Having completed his collegiate education at Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Krish gained a solid foundation in business principles and marketing strategies. Building upon this academic background, he ventured into the corporate world and kick-started his career as a Marketing Executive, where he honed his marketing skills and gained valuable industry experience over a span of six months.
Krish’s ability to think creatively and adapt to rapidly changing market trends allows him to devise innovative strategies that drive business growth.
Krish’s passion for health and fitness extends beyond the workplace, as he actively engages in activities such as gyming and swimming. These hobbies not only keep him physically fit but also instill in him a sense of discipline and determination, qualities that he brings to his professional endeavors.
Premlata
Singh boasts over 12 years of rich experience in TV journalism, communications,
and social media. She has diverse sector exposure, having worked with media
houses, TV and electronic journalism, corporates, brands, and PR. Known for her
effective communication skills, Premlata excels in relationship building and
possesses strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Her career includes notable roles at Live India (24/7 Hindi news channel),
Revira International, Four Quarters Communications, and Vaartalap TV. Premlata
holds double master’s degrees in Journalism and Rural Development, showcasing
her commitment to continuous learning and development. Her multifaceted
expertise makes her a valuable asset in the ever-evolving media and
communications landscape.
Chandan Srivastava is a Taxation Lawyer who brings in more than 12 years of experience in the field of taxation and finance. At DevInsights he handles Direct / Indirect Taxes and Company Law matters as well as Tax Audits, Internal Audits & Statutory Audits. He is a Law Graduate from Agra University. In his leisure, Chandan loves to drive and explore new places.
Vivek Kumar is young, committed, energetic, hard-working and a self-motivated professional who completed his Bachelors in Commerce from Lalit Narayan Mithila University. Prior to joining DevInsights, he had a long stint with a CA firm where he gained skills related to auditing and compliances. Vivek in hands-on on GST and TDS computations and filing returns.
Vivek possesses excellent organizational, problem-solving, project management and communication skills. Vivek is a cricket enthusiast and loves listing to music.
Manav is a detailed oriented accountant with a strong grasp of financials principles and a passion for accuracy. Manav is skilled in managing financial data and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Manav expertise includes reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, and providing valuable insights to support informed decision making.
Manav has completed his bachelor’s in the field of commerce from university of Delhi. He has an experience of more than one year in a CA Firm. At Devinsights, he works in the position of “Executive Accounts”. His major works include reviewing and maintaining the allocation of Budget.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Manav enjoys indulging in his hobbies, which include watching movies and travelling.
Chandan completed his Graduation from Magadh University. Chandan leads the field operation division of DevInsights, Delhi office. He is a seasoned field operations and management professional with more than 18 years of experience in managing field operations in almost all states of India. He has led and managed more than 100 field based studies covering Public Health, WASH, Education, Livelihood sectors. Chandan in the past has managed very large scale studies including the Annual Health Surveys, National Family Health Surveys, DLHS,NFHS, and LASI etc. His expertise lies in field planning, team recruitment, ensuring data quality, delivering data on time with desired quality. Chandan has been a part of field leadership team in his previous organization.
Sagar, MBA in Marketing & IT from Noida Institute Of Engineering & Technology, where he graduated in 2021. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelors in Commerce from D.N. Degree College in Meerut, India, in 2018.
Before joining DevInsights, Sagar was associated with AU Small Finance Bank Limited. He has spent two years as a Data Analyst, specializing in BI reports, dashboards, and analytics. His expertise lies in extracting insights from complex datasets and providing valuable information.
Apart from his professional endeavors, Sagar possesses a diverse range of interests and hobbies. He is an avid chess player, always up for a challenging game. He also enjoys activities like running, cycling, badminton, and practicing yoga, which help him maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Veerasudalai completed his Master’s from the Kumaraguru College of Technology and Bachelor’s from Dr. N. G. P. Arts and Science College. His skill set has improved as a result of his past experiences, allowing him to turn data into priceless insights. His Excellence is in Excel, MySQL, Tableau, Power BI, Python, Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Data Modelling, and Data Visualization.
Indu Malhotra is a seasoned HR leader and visionary with a proven track record of driving organizational success through innovative HR management. With over three decades of experience. She is known for her ability to shape high-impact HR functions that foster excellence within organizations. Her strategic mindset and thought leadership have consistently delivered positive organizational development, ensured compliance adherence, and cultivated high-performance cultures. She has been a driving force in the development sector for over two decades. Throughout her journey, she has orchestrated end-to end talent strategies, designed performance management frameworks, devised succession plans, spearheaded employee relations initiatives, optimized compensation and benefits structures, and developed robust training and employee development programs. Her prowess extends to crafting compelling internal and external employer branding, ensuring a cohesive and appealing organizational image. She has influenced positive change, fostered growth, and consistently exceeded expectations in the dynamic realm of HR management.
Rameshwar Prasad Rai is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of expertise in various projects encompassing Social Impact Assessment Studies, Implementation of Resettlement Action Plans, Socio-Economic Household Studies, Multipurpose Household Surveys, and Health Studies such as DLHS, NRHM, RCH, SIFPSA, and AIDS. His background also includes extensive involvement in Women & Child Development, ICDS, Industrial Enterprise Surveys (ESI), Rural Development, Urban Development, Tourism, Feasibility Studies, and Market Research Surveys at a national level. Rameshwar Prasad Rai holds a Master’s degree in Economics of Industrial Growth, Management, and Accounting, with a focus on Major Industries in India and Advanced Cost Accounting from Purvanchal University, Jaunpur (UP) in 1998. He is now seeking a challenging and growth-oriented career in a dynamic organization that values individual development and fosters innovation, with the aim to contribute significantly to the success of the organization.
Rajesh is a graduate of the University of Bhagalpur. He has been in the marketing and social research field for more than twenty years. He has worked with premium research-based organizations like GFK MODE and Mindfield before joining DevInsights. Rajesh brings with him expertise and knowledge on a wide variety of research techniques and systems, planning and overall management and monitoring of field operations. He likes travelling and seeing new places and reading in his free time.
Gaurav Sinha completed a Bachelor’s degree in BA from S.V.S. University, Gaurav completed his Higher Secondary and Senior Secondary education from Saraswati Vishwa Vidyalaya under the U.P. Board.
With valuable experience in sales and customer service, Gaurav worked as a Tele sales executive at Intarvo, handling client queries and monitoring sales data. He also served as a CSD Executive at FusionNet Web Services Pvt Ltd, focusing on customer satisfaction and problem-solving.
Beyond work, Gaurav enjoys listening to music and maintaining an active lifestyle through gym sessions. With his dedication, skills, and experience, Gaurav Sinha is well-prepared to contribute to a dynamic professional environment.
Arish has 29+ years of experience as a strategist cum practitioner in diverse sectors, with proven leadership in designing & executing complex projects as well as driving growth. Being analytical and capable of directing business transformations by delivering impactful solutions, have been instrumental in enabling decisions to fuel organizational development & change management. Creating synergistic partnerships & cultivating strategic relationships with multi-stakeholders and boards across diverse cultures have been a part of the portfolios.
Arish has multi-domain social development experience i.e. Public Health, Education, Governance, Child Protection, Youth Development & Livelihood as well as Humanitarian Response & Emergencies. He has led larger government initiatives such as Digital Health & Wellness Centres, Polio Eradication, UN Joint Programme on Convergence as well as POSHAN the community-based management of malnutrition in India.
Arish is an Electronics Engineer and a MBA in marketing & finance. He has over these years earned many certifications adding to his skills around digital (ITIL4 foundation) course, social development from TISS Mumbai, Strategic Intelligence, and E-Government Principles from UN Public Admin. Network as well as Legal & Regulatory Framework for NFPs in India.
Mohita Bansal is a graduate of Delhi Technological University, formerly known as the Delhi College of Engineering. She currently works as a Research Associate at DevInsights. Previously, she worked on projects related to welfare and health sector analysis. She holds a keen interest in public development and welfare. She likes to spend her time with fictitious characters and nature.