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Monalisha Sahoo

MBA (ABM) Student(2024-26) | B.Sc. Agriculture Graduate |Ex-Intern at OMFED| Aspiring Agribusiness Professional

Odisha

1+ year of work experience

Amul (GCMMF)
Mar 20263 mosMay 2026

Raurkela, Odisha, India

Aug 20251 moAug 2025

Dhenkanal, Odisha, India

Worked across production, procurement, accounts, and sales departments to gain a holistic understanding of cashew processing operations. Conducted market research on raw material sourcing (domestic & international) and analyzed B2B sales channels across Indian states. Studied by-product utilization (Cashew Nut Shell Liquid – CNSL) and its industrial applications . Assisted in preparing reports on industry structure, SWOT analysis, and competitive positioning of cashew enterprises in Odisha. Strengthened skills in agri-supply chain management, business reporting, and market analysis.
GIET University Gunupur
Dec 20236 mosMay 2024

Gunupur, Odisha, India

"Engaged in the Lemongrass module of the Experiential Learning Program (ELP), where I gained practical exposure to the entire value chain of aromatic crops. Learned scientific practices of lemongrass cultivation, harvesting, and essential oil extraction. Involved in processing, quality analysis, and product development, along with market study and sales activities. This module enhanced my knowledge of agri-based entrepreneurship, teamwork, and business-oriented decision-making.
GIET University Gunupur
Jul 20236 mosDec 2023

Remote

The Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) program helped me to actively engage with villagers and farming communities. Conducted surveys to study farm economics, cropping patterns, and socio-economic conditions. Organized farmer interactions, demonstrations, and awareness sessions on modern agricultural practices. This experience enhanced my skills in participatory rural appraisal, communication, teamwork, and community-based problem-solving while providing practical insights into rural agriculture and extension work.
OMFED
Oct 20231 moOct 2023

Raurkela, Odisha, India

Completed a one-month internship focusing on dairy operations and supply chain processes. Learned about milk procurement, testing, processing, and quality assurance systems. Observed cooperative dairy structures and their role in enhancing farmer income and rural development. Assisted in understanding marketing strategies for milk and value-added dairy products. Gained practical exposure to logistics, distribution, and customer outreach.

Education

Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh (Guj.), India

PGIABM, Agricultural Business and Management

Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh (Guj.), India

GIET University Gunupur

B. Sc. (Hons.) - Agriculture, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences

GIET University Gunupur

20204 yrs2024

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Headline

MBA (ABM) Student(2024-26) | B.Sc. Agriculture Graduate |Ex-Intern at OMFED| Aspiring Agribusiness Professional

About

I am currently pursuing MBA in Agribusiness Management at PGIABM, Junagadh Agricultural University, after completing my B.Sc. in Agriculture. With a strong foundation in agricultural sciences and growing expertise in management, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship, I have gained valuable exposure to agro-industries, value chains, and farmer-centric development through projects and internships. I aim to contribute to the agribusiness and food sector by applying modern business strategies and sustainable practices to enhance value creation and farm incomes

Location

Odisha

Work experience

Sales and Distribution Intern at Amul (GCMMF), Mar 2026 - May 2026 · 3 mos, Raurkela, Odisha, India

Summer Intern at SATYAM ENTERPRISES, Aug 2025 - Aug 2025 · 1 mo, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India, Worked across production, procurement, accounts, and sales departments to gain a holistic understanding of cashew processing operations. Conducted market research on raw material sourcing (domestic & international) and analyzed B2B sales channels across Indian states. Studied by-product utilization (Cashew Nut Shell Liquid – CNSL) and its industrial applications . Assisted in preparing reports on industry structure, SWOT analysis, and competitive positioning of cashew enterprises in Odisha. Strengthened skills in agri-supply chain management, business reporting, and market analysis.

Experiential Learning Programme (ELP) at GIET University Gunupur, Dec 2023 - May 2024 · 6 mos, Gunupur, Odisha, India, "Engaged in the Lemongrass module of the Experiential Learning Program (ELP), where I gained practical exposure to the entire value chain of aromatic crops. Learned scientific practices of lemongrass cultivation, harvesting, and essential oil extraction. Involved in processing, quality analysis, and product development, along with market study and sales activities. This module enhanced my knowledge of agri-based entrepreneurship, teamwork, and business-oriented decision-making.

Rural Agriculture Work Experience at GIET University Gunupur, Jul 2023 - Dec 2023 · 6 mos, Remote, The Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) program helped me to actively engage with villagers and farming communities. Conducted surveys to study farm economics, cropping patterns, and socio-economic conditions. Organized farmer interactions, demonstrations, and awareness sessions on modern agricultural practices. This experience enhanced my skills in participatory rural appraisal, communication, teamwork, and community-based problem-solving while providing practical insights into rural agriculture and extension work.

Intern at OMFED, Oct 2023 - Oct 2023 · 1 mo, Raurkela, Odisha, India, Completed a one-month internship focusing on dairy operations and supply chain processes. Learned about milk procurement, testing, processing, and quality assurance systems. Observed cooperative dairy structures and their role in enhancing farmer income and rural development. Assisted in understanding marketing strategies for milk and value-added dairy products. Gained practical exposure to logistics, distribution, and customer outreach.

Education

PGIABM, Agricultural Business and Management, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh (Guj.), India

B. Sc. (Hons.) - Agriculture, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, GIET University Gunupur