Ajay Kumar Gadariya
Project Management Professional
A Rural Development & Governance Graduate from National Institute of Rural Development & Panchyati Raj. Young,passionate and result-drivenprofessional with robust managerial experience in social development sector.
*************@*****.*** +918*********-** April, 1992 linkedin.com/in/ajay-kumar-gadariya-90452a5b/
PROFILE SUMMARY
Possess 3+ years of culminating experience of working in rural with women centric approach, mobilizing and strengthening institutions of poor, building capacities for knowledge enhancement and ownership creation.
Breadth of experience across establishing and maintaining monitoring and reporting systems of CBOs (SHGs/VOs/CLFs)
Providing the poor, financial viability through continuous, safe and flexible credit, savings, loans, pensions, and remittance.
Equipping youth and women with adequate skillset to attain gainful employment
Livelihood enhancement by developing value-chains and business plan for FPOs with programmatic knowledge of farm, non-farm and off-farm livelihoods.
Facilitating actively as a CEO to the federation for implementation of MGNREGA as a Project Implementation Agency & led CFT team to augment benefits in the pockets of poor through Individual Works.
Providing oversight for program planning, evaluation, knowledge management & monitoring
Deft at designing, conducting quantitative and qualitative research, analyzing and reporting on surveys, evaluations and data analysis.
Liaising with different stakeholders and ensuring all program aspects comply with organizational requirements.
EXPERTISE
District Coordinator
Microsave Consulting & NITI AAYOG
09/2018-Present Balrampur,Uttar Pradesh
Achievements/Tasks
To coordinate with District administration and help in improving the status Financial Inclusion of the region.
Design a District Action Plan for implementation of FI parameters, creating strategy and monitoring the implementation process.
Liaison with government officials at various levels and other financial inclusion stakeholders in the district to show incremental growth as per Aspirational District Programme.
CLF Program Manager
LetzDreamFoundation & RajasthanGrameenAjiveekaVikasParishad
06/2016–08/2018 Rajsamand,Rajasthan
Achievements/Tasks
Built strong and sustainable institutions of poor through community cadres.
Enabled access to mainstream finance to the institutions for sustainability by fostering savings creation,Revolving Funds, Community Investment Funds, Vulnerability Reduction Funds, Bank Loans and remittances.
Unlocked government money through convergence with MGNREGA for Employment Generation and Asset Creation for the poor through land development Works- Land-leveling, farm ponds,Bunding,Cattle Shed,Horticulture etc.
Successfully have started buck marketing in 6 villages covering 200 households with 20% more profit to the farmer. The project is also recognized by MoRD and was chosen among 29 best interventions across the nation and highly appreciated by World Bank.
Started a Pilot on Mushroom Cultivation with 15 households with an aim to expand it all over Deogarh covering 600 households. The efforts made are also appreciated by World Bank livelihood team.
Promoted livelihood through inducting better Management Practices in Agriculture & Livestock.Fostering Dairy, Vegetable, Poultry and Crop through Cluster Based Livelihood Approach.
Facilitated in counseling, mobilizing, training and placement of Youth for employable Skills through RSETIs, RSLDC and other Training Partners and Flagship Program like DDU-GKY, PMKVY etc.
Ensured financial integrity and sustainability through preparing Annual Action Plans,Annual Budgets, Review of Income & Expenditure Statements etc.
Young Professional
Odisha Livelihoods Mission- Govt. of Odisha
02/2016 – 06/2016 Nuapada, odisha
Achievements/Tasks
Coordination in all livelihoods activities
Coordination in convergence related activities
Successfully Organized District Level Pallishree Mela cum Krishi Mahostav 2016 at Nuapada District, Odisha apart from job role.
Made Proposal for better marketing of Hill Brooms produced in Gajapathi district of Odisha with 60% increase in profit to the stakeholders.
Internship
RajasthanGrameenAjiveekaVikasParishad
08/2015 – 10/2015 Jaipur, Rajasthan
Achievements/Tasks
Feasibility Analysis of Cheese Base Processing Plant in Jhalawar District of Rajasthan.
Impact Assessment of Micro Credit Livelihood Plan (MCLP) on Social, Financial and Livelihoods of SHG women in 10 Districts of Rajasthan.
EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENTS
PG Diploma in Rural Development Management
National Institute of Rural Development & Panchyati Raj
01/2015–01/2016
B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
010/2009–06/2013
Worked as STUDENT TRAINEE for one month at NUCLEAR FUEL COMPLEX (NFC)
Was awarded with 3rd prize in Science Exhibition for “ELECTRIC MOTOR”.
Also participated in Seminars, Elocutions and Sports Events at School and During B.Tech.
INTERESTS LANGUAGES
ENGLISH - Full Proficiency
HINDI- Full Proficiency
Telugu- Speaking
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that all statements made in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that in the event of any information being found false at any stage or not satisfying the eligibility criteria according to the requirements of the admission, my application/admission is liable to be cancelled.
Date: 5th Oct,2019
Research
Community Development
Budgeting
Training & Capacity Building
WORK EXPERIENCE
Data Analysis
Monitoring & Evaluation
Communication
Documentation
Leadership
Project Management
Mobilization
Financial Inclusion
Meditating
Reading
Sports
Farming
Cooking
Travelling
Teaching
Singing