Santosh Borate

Santosh Borate

Engineering Trainee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sustainable and Integrated Water Resources Management, Climate & Water Smart Solutions- IIT Kharagpur

  • Education

    • Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri

      2004 - 2008
      B.Tech - Agricultural Engineering Soil and water Conservation, Irrigation and Drainage, Agricutural Processing, Farm Machinery

      Activities and Societies: • Captain of Inter-University Badminton Tournament held at Sardar Patel University, Gujarat • Head of Program Arrangement Committee # Project- Probability Analysis of annual maximum weekly rainfall at Pune, Niphad and Kasbe Digras, in plains of Maharashtra

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

      2008 - 2010
      M.Tech - Water Resource Management Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Distinction

      Activities and Societies: -Placement Secretary - Active member in Illumination Committee # Modeled and Analyzed Watershed Dynamics in Mahanadi River Basin using CA-Markov Model# Attuned EIA of proposed Manas-Sankosh-Teesta river linking project.# Prioritized Watershed based on Soil Erosion and Sediment yield index using RS and GIS

  • Experience

    • Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, (CIAE) Bhopal

      Jun 2006 - Jun 2006
      Engineering Trainee

      # Study, Operation & Maintenance of tractors & Agricultural Machinery especially Pneumatic planter testing

    • Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

      May 2007 - May 2007
      Engineer Intern

      # Development of Technology alternatives for Arid and Semi-arid Areas, Gujarat

    • Jacobs-Consulting Engineering Services (India) Pvt. Ltd.

      Jul 2010 - Aug 2013
      Hydrology Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

      # Hydrology Specialist- World Bank assisted Project- Development of Hydrological Design Aids (Surface Water) with CWC, Ministry of Water Resources.# MEL Coordinator- World Bank aided Project- Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) of National Agricultural Innovation Project (NAIP).

    • Indian Bank

      Sept 2013 - Apr 2016
      Specialist Officer -

      Worked as Specialist Officer - Assessed and Appraised the Irrigation projects, Agriculture Credit. M&E of Self Help Groups, Priority Sector Lending. Socioeconomic Assessment of farmers, Financial Inclusion.

    • Manipal Group, TNC,

      Apr 2019 - now
      Independent Consultant

      Consultation on # Soil and Water Conservation structureso Percolation Dams, o Check Dams o CCTs, Graded bunds o Farm Pondso Vanrai Bandharas/Brushwood dams over water streams # Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) by Afforestation and Soil and Water conservation measures for degraded land.# Designing a Monitoring and Evaluation System (M&E) System for different projects.# Forecasting Landscape change and watershed dynamics using CA-Markov Model; # Nature based Solutions (NbS) and Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA);# Developed innovative strategies and solutions to make Agriculture Climate and Water Smart Show less

    • IUCN CEM- Forest Ecosystems

      Apr 2022 - now
      Member of IUCN-CEM
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Building Climate Resilience through Ecosystem -based Adaptation (EbA) Planning

      UN CC:Learn
      Jan 2022
    • Weather Forecast in Agriculture and Agro-advisory

      Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
      Apr 2016
    • Nature- based solutions’ (NbS) for Disaster and Climate Resilience

      UN SDG:Learn
      Dec 2021
    • GIS in Ag-Essentials and Applications

      Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
      Apr 2016
    • Basics of Entrepreneurship Development in Agriculture

      Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
      Mar 2017