Assignments Handled

On the Evaluation and Due-diligence panel of Millennium Alliance Social Business Awards (since round 2 (2014) till completed round 6 in November 2019 – Pre-pandemic). Covered enterprises in Education, Water & Sanitation, Clean energy, Agri-Products & Agri allied and Health sectors. (www.millenniumalliance.in)

Carried out Due-diligence exercise (on Indian innovations going to Rwanda & other African countries) for National Industrial Research & Development Agency (NIRDA), Rwanda under the India Rwanda Innovation Growth Program (IRIGP -- a FICCI project) led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi (delegation to Rwanda).

Carried out Need Assessment study of the farming community in Solapur-Osmanabad region (Maharashtra).

Designed financial products and schemes for a Microfinance company (Section 8) for supportive businesses for a group of women farmers in Maharashtra (India).

Carried out Due-diligence and sanctioned micro venture loans for Agri-substitute businesses for women farmers in Maharashtra (India).

Conducted a Review of the status of the businesses for which Micro-loans were provided to women farmers.

Been representative partners of Netherlands based -- ICCO (Innovative Change Collaborative) India (Former Millennium Alliance Partner), for Corporate Partnerships for CSR Projects in India (www.iccoindia.org).

Prepared a Project Report for a Commercial (Mainstream) Startup in the E-Commerce Sector.