Profile of the Fellow Programme Participants of Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)

S. No Name Education Experience Area of Research Topic Address for Communication

1 Avantika Singh MBA (MNIIT Two years Development Health reforms in TERI – Delhi
Allahabad) experience in a Management Rajasthan: a study
research institute; from governance M - 09968381455
BSc (Jaipur) handling different perspective
research projects avanttika@yahoo.com
related to health
issues

2 Debasis Pradhan PGDBRM Two years Rural Marketing Promotion Mix XLRI – Jamshedpur
(XIMB) experience as a Decisions of Rural
project manager Industries of M- 09431704434
BSc (Physics) in a consulting Gujarat and
wing of an Rajasthan; the debasis@xlri.ac.in
academic Influence of
institute. Marketing
Environment
Variables

3 Manoj T Thomas M Phil Eight years work Rural Economics Strategies for XLRI – Jamshedpur
(Development experience in and Natural Improving
studies, with design and Resources Recovery of M - 09430737898
specialization in implementation Management Operations and
economics from of development/ Maintenance manojtthomas@gmail.com
CESS research projects Costs in Large
Hyderabad) with different Canal Irrigation
organizations in Systems
PGDRM the areas of
 (IRMA) NRM, and rural
management.
BE (Civil
Engineering),
NIT, Raipur,
Chattisgarh

4 Rajesh K Aithal MBA Industry Rural Marketing Structure of IIM (L)

(Marketing), Experience of 3 Distribution in
Gulbarga years Rural Areas - M - 09451954958
University, Empirical
Karnataka Academic Evidence from rajeshaithal@gmail.com
Experience of 6 Villages in
BSc months Karnataka and
(Mathematics, Gujarat
Physics &
Electronics),
Veershaiva
College,
Bellary)

5 Hemant Kumar M Tech (Civil Worked in a Water Public Private I – 36, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Padhiari Engineering – construction firm Management Partnership In
Environment), as a project Surface Irrigation M - 09427549836
IT-BHU, engineer for 5 Systems
Varanasi years (1996- hemantpaddy@gmail.com
2001)
BE (Civil
Engineering),
NIT, Silchar,
Assam
6 Smriti Das Post Graduate Worked in Environment and Institutions and Centre for Interdisciplinary
Diploma in Foundation for Development Politics of Policy Studies in Environment and
Rural Ecological Making in Forest Development – Bangalore
Development Society for 2 Management: A
from XISS years study of forest M - 09916657272
encroachment in
B.A in English Orissa smriti.das@gmail.com

7 Maitrayee Mukerji
MSc Computer 4 years of work Information & ICT and C – 23, IRMA Quarters, Anand
Science experience in Communication Development:
Software Technology (ICT) Study of M - 09868606693
BSc Computer industry, and Development telecenters in rural
Science Involved in India maitrayee_mukerji@yahoo.com
document
imaging and form
processing

8 Sridhar G M. B. A A year and half Rural Marketing Product adaptation IIM (K)
(Marketing) of experience in in rural markets
from University sales and 3 years M - 09946102224
College, of experience in
Kakatiya teaching drgsridhar@gmail.com
University

B. A
(Mathematics,
Economics, and
Commerce)
9 Ardhendu Shekhar M.B.A Worked in Rural Marketing Supplier Selection H – 14, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Singh (Marketing) from FMCG sector for in Retail Sector:
Department of a period of 2 Cases from M - 09725767160
Management years and six Handicrafts
Sciences, months. Industry shekhar.ardhendu@gmail.c
University of om
Pune

10 T. Kumar B.E (ElectronicsWork experience Rural E-Government and H – 22, IRMA Hostel, Anand
& of 4 years and Development Decentralization
Communication), nine months as a Management M - 09825336854
NIT, Trichy, software
developer in laltkumar@gmail.com
M.A software
(Sociology), company. Main
Madurai Kamaraj areas – ERP and
University Engineering S/W

11 Pradeep Kumar M. Phil. in 11 years in Rural Economics Impact Assessment C- 40, IRMA quarters, Anand
Mishra Natural Resource project and Natural of Watershed
(IIFM, Bhopal), implementation Resource Development M - 09426316349
monitoring, NGO Management Projects: Case
M.A. in Public support and Studies from m_pradeepkumar@rediffmail.com
Administration research Gujarat
from Sambalpur
University

12 Sai Krishna M.Sc Worked in Water and Performance C- 26, IRMA quarters, Anand
Nanduri (Agriculture Development Irrigation Assessment of
Extension) Sector for a Management Community M – 09979979098
period of 4 years Managed Village
 and six months Drinking Water saikrissna@yahoo.co.in
Supply Systems:
Case Studies from
Gujarat

13 D.Yeswanth M.Sc Three and half Micro finance Financial Inclusion: H- 16, IRMA Hostel, Anand
(Agriculture years in academic under MFMI Role of
Extension) institutes Chair. microfinance M - 09824683648
interventions in
India. pavanyesh@gmail.com

14 G G Koppa MSc(Agri), 1989 14 years 4 Water and Irrigation C- 27, IRMA quarters, Anand
BSc(Agri), 1987 months in Irrigation Command: A
academic and Management Socio-Technical M- 09228805484
research institute System. A Study of
Major Irrigation f044@irma.ac.in
Project in
Karnataka(tentative)

15 Nisha Kumari M.Sc. (Ag) in 2 years work Microfinance Factors influencing B -26; IRMA Hostel, Anand
Agronomy from experience in success and failure
Indira Gandhi development of various M - 09328211898
Agricultural sector microenterprise
university Raipur development nisha.bharti@gmail.com
approaches: A study
B.Sc. (Ag) in in Maharashtra
year 2000 from
Indira Gandhi
Agricultural
University
Raipur
16 Pratik Modi MBA 5years work Rural Marketing Non-Profit Market C- 28, IRMA quarters, Anand
(Marketing) experience Orientation:
SP University including Conceptualisation, M -09228313488
Department, teaching Scale Development,
Gujarat experience in and Impact on pratikmodi78@gmail.com
MBA institute Performance

17 Saripalli Bhavani PGDBM from A year in sales Rural Marketing Marketing H-28, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Shankar Ambedkar and 2 years of interventions of
Institute of academic Non Government M - 09824275783
Management experience Organisations and
Studies, Tribal Livelihoods sivasbs@gmail.com
Visakhapatnam,
AP.

B.Sc (Maths,
Physics,
Chemistry)
Andhra
University.

18 N.T. Sudarshan M.E. (Ag) in Teacher at Agricultural Topic N.A* H- 24, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Naidu Soil and Water University of Marketing
Conservation Agricultural M - 09427549852
Engineering University,
from Tamil Bangalore ntsnaidu@gmail.com
Nadu
Agricultural
University

B.Tech (Ag.
 Engg) from
University of
Agricultural
University,
Dharwad

19 Satyendra Nath M.Phil (Natural Nil Rural Economics Topic N.A * H- 25, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Mishra Resource and Natural
Management), Resource M - 09879333589
IIFM Bhopal Management
saty.nm@gmail.com
M.Sc (Natural
Resources),
TERI School of
Advanced
Studies, New
Delhi.

20 Keerti prajapati PG diploma in 2 years of work Rural Topic N.A* A- 23, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Organic experience in an Entrepreneurship
Agriculture NGO – Rajasthan M - 09714147420
Management
MPUAT keertiudaipur@gmail.com
Udaipur,
Rajasthan

M.A
(Sociology),
MLSU Udaipur,
Rajasthan

B.Sc Agriculture
 (Honours)
MPUAT
Udaipur,
Rajasthan

21 Suresh B P PGDRDM - 18 yrs, Milk Agri- Topic N.A* I -27, IRMA Hostel, Anand
IRMA Proc, organising Marketing/Rural
milk co-op, Marketing M- 09428437558
Bachelor Institution
Veterinary building in bipis2000@gmail.com
Science Managerial
position
22 Rajesh Kumar M.A. in History 5 yrs of Microfinance and Topic N.A* H- 32, IRMA Hostel, Anand
from JNU, New Experience in Health
Delhi NGO and 1 yr of M - 09913 875577
experience in
Publishing house rajesh108r@gmail.com

23 Sushanta Sharma Post Graduate 5 years in NGO Microfinance Topic N.A* H- 31, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Diploma in
Management M – 09913558300

sushanta.k.sarma@gmail.com

24 Partha Sarathy Roy Post Graduate 2 years in Export Microfinance Topic N.A* H- 24, IRMA Hostel, Anand
Diploma in sector
Business M - 094271 43545
Administration
researcher.roy@gmail.com
25 Kushankur Dey B.Sc (Ag Hons.), 9 months, Rallis Agricultural Topic N.A* E-10, IRMA Hostel, Anand
1999-2003 India Ltd. Marketing
(Territory M - 09428479352
PGPABM Manager, AMM)
(MANAGE, kushankurm@gmail.com
Hyderabad) 17 Months,
2005 NCDEX-
NCMSL,
Mumbai, Area
Manager
(Procurement)

Note: Topic N. A. – These participants are either in their course work on in the process of their comprehensive examination.