Professional Experience:
Program Manager and Agriculture & Climate Resilience Professional with 6+ years of experience designing, managing and implementing climate-smart agriculture, rural development, disaster preparedness and digital agriculture programs across Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. Experienced in leading multi-stakeholder initiatives involving government departments, NGOs, development partners, technical teams, FPOs, field networks and community institutions.
Strong expertise in program management, climate-resilient livelihoods, agricultural advisory systems, digital solutions, capacity building, stakeholder engagement, monitoring and evaluation and field-level implementation. Proven ability to translate development objectives into scalable programs, build government and institutional partnerships, coordinate cross-functional teams and deliver measurable outcomes for smallholder farmers and rural communities.