Team

 

DESIGNATION NAME CONTACT
TEAM LEADER
Dasharathi Sahoo
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Educational Qualification : Master in Analytical and Applied Economics, Master in Social Work

Key Expertise : Well versed with a) Strategy development, programme design, appraisal, implementation, evaluation and impact assessment, advocacy, capacity building and review both for the donor agencies and the partner NGOs; b) Grassroots implementation of work on community based disaster preparedness, livelihoods promotion based on natural resources management, micro finance and enterprise promotion; c) Procurement of technical services and goods for effective programme implementation support, and d) Consulting and volunteering assignments mostly aimed at strategic direction setting for the client organisations.

Past Experience : 20 years of development programme management experience working for organisations like Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN), Center for Youth and Social Development (CYSD), and international donor/UN organisations like UNICEF, Oxfam GB, ActionAid, Red Cross and DanChurchAid and NR Management Consultants.

PROCUREMENT & CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Subhra Ranjan Senapati
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Educational Qualification : BE. with MBA (Finance) from Utkal University, Certificate in Contract Management from George Washington University, USA

Key Expertise : Domain expertise in procurement of goods and consulting services, bid process management, contract management, project management, supply chain and logistics management.

Past Experience : 10 years of professional experience in government and development sector. Prior to the present assignment, he worked as a Project Management & Procurement Specialist in PMU, JnNURM under Housing and Urban Development Department and other major departments of Government of Odisha.

MONITORING & EVALUATION SPECIALIST
Dr. Manas Ranjan Kar
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Educational Qualification : Ph.D., Utkal University, M. Phil in Anthropology, University of Hyderabad

Key Expertise : Domain expertise in governance reforms, transparency including the RTI Act, accountability, rural local self governance, rural livelihoods and civil society. His skills include project management, research, and monitoring and evaluation.

Past Experience : 15 years of professional experience in government and development sector. Prior to the present assignment he worked as a Senior Knowledge Manager with the Centre for Good Governance (CGG), an Andhra Pradesh Govt. Institution, for nearly four years. Besides, he holds experience of working with grassroots civil society organization of repute like Centre for Youth and Social Development (CYSD), Bhubaneswar on one hand, and on the other with international organizations like UNICEF and Adam Smith International as Consultant.

OUTCOME & IMPACT ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST
Neelima Mishra
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Educational Qualification: B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) and MBA, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal

Key Expertise: Stakeholder management, Process Documentation, Policy Outreach and Advocacy, Knowledge Management

Past Experience: Prior to joining PPOMU, Neelima worked as a Senior Project Associate for J-PAL South Asia, a global research organization. She supported the work on scaling up the "Targeting the Hard Core Poor" program in Odisha through policy outreach, advocacy and process documentation. She has also been engaged as a Young Professional with Odisha Livelihoods Mission/ORMAS, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department and supported the Livelihoods section. Before her post-graduation, she was also employed as an Associate Consultant with a French MNC, in Pune.

IT PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Manmohan Mohapatra
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Educational Qualification: MSc. (Computer Science) from North Odisha University, Certificate in ITIL-V3, CCNA, MCSE, MCDBA, MCSA (Cloud Infrastructure). CCNP security training & Attended training on IPV6 by BSNL, LLB (Utkal University).

Key Expertise : Primary expertise in IT Infrastructure Management and Services involving Designing, Planning, procurement of goods (Hardware, Software & Services) and as per Project Planning, Project deployment, Vendor Management, Asset Management, Escalation Matrix, Infrastructure Security (Layering) and IT consulting services, bid process management.

Past Experience: Before joining PPOMU, Manmohan has been  involved in major IT projects and comes with 17 years of IT Infrastructure and Services Management experience. He has worked with IT organisations like Wipro Infotech, Wipro Technologies, Vayam Technologies and Connectix Software & Services Pvt. Ltd. He brings in significant experience in large scale IT Infrastructure and Services Design, planning and execution. In Wipro Infotech he was in charge of UTI/Axis Bank HUB for Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand & Chhattisgarh. As CRM Administrator, he was handling more than 100 Servers for Wipro Technologies. He has successfully executed and managed SECLAN (Odisha Secretariat LAN), Layering Security Implementation & Vani Vihar University Campus Wi-Fi in Vayam Technologies Ltd. Further while in Connectix Software and Services Pvt. Ltd. Manmohan has executed Corporate Antivirus in SECLAN, DRDO-Badmal, DRDO-Bhubaneswar and Proprietary / Open Source Community Product experience.