About
I am a results-driven development professional with 13+ years of experience in the fields of rural development, livelihoods, cluster development, entrepreneurship promotion, and project management. My journey spans diverse roles—project manager, cluster development specialist, trainer, and now independent consultant—where I have empowered communities, designed impactful projects, and mobilized resources for transformative change. I specialize in: ✅ DPR Preparation & Proposal Writing for Government Schemes, MSMEs, NGOs, and private enterprises ✅ Cluster Development (SFURTI, ASPIRE, MSE-CDP) for Handicrafts, Agro, and Rural Sectors ✅ Business Planning & Feasibility Studies ✅ Capacity Building Programs for women, rural youth, and community groups ✅ GIS & Remote Sensing Applications for rural development ✅ Project Management—from concept to execution I have prepared 30+ business plans and 10+ concept notes and have been instrumental in securing projects worth over ₹8 crore. My collaborations span government agencies (MoMSME, NEHHDC), institutions (IIE), NGOs, and grassroots organizations. 🌸 My Mission: To empower rural communities, women, and micro-entrepreneurs with the knowledge, tools, and resources to build sustainable livelihoods. 🌐 Let’s Connect: If you're seeking a consultant, trainer, or collaborator for DPRs, proposals, capacity building, or rural development initiatives, I’d love to connect! Together, we can create impactful, scalable solutions for the communities we serve.
Work experience
Project Manager at North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Limited, Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo, Guwahati, Assam, India
Former Project Lead at Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Nov 2020 - Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Guwahati, Assam, India, Assigned as a Project lead for Project planning,DPR and business plan evaluation for various clusters /project proposal ,cluster monitoring,management and development under SFURTI,MoMSME project, Resource person for capacity building training programme.
Block Coordinator at Assam State rural livelihood mission, Jan 2017 - Nov 2020 · 3 yrs 11 mos, Kamrup Rural, Assam, India, Engaged in Social mobilisation,DDU-GKY, Institutional building,Resource person for different Capacity building training programme, mobilisation camp, Micro Planning for micro enterprises etc.
Project Scientist at Assam Science Technology & Environment Council, Aug 2010 - Jan 2017 · 6 yrs 6 mos, Guwahati, Assam, India, Engaged in project named "SISDP" sponsored by ISRO
