Sonit Singh

Sonit Singh

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  • About me

    Manager at National Skill Development Corporation

  • Education

    • Gandhigram Rural Institute

      2003 - 2005
      M.A Rural Development and Management

      Activities and Societies: Shanti Sena, Volunteered for Extension Research Department Studied M.A. in Rural Development and Management from Department of Rural Development. Dissertation topic was "A Case Study of Handloom Weaving Unit of Shantimallai Handicraft Development Society in Tiruvannamali District of Tamilnadu".

    • IIT Bombay

      2009 - 2011
      M.Phil. Planning and Development

      Activities and Societies: Was Placement Coordinator for my batch. M.Phil. specialising in Planning and Development from Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. Dissertation title was "Impact of Employment Programmes on Rural Development: A Study of Dokur Village in Mahabubnagar District of Andhra Pradesh" under guidance of Prof. K. Subuddhi and Prof. K. Narayanan

  • Experience

    • CAPART

      Aug 2005 - Apr 2008
      Young Professional

      • Appraisal, budgeting & reformulation of around 50 new project proposals and around 400 on-going project proposals.• Attended 4 workshops for grass root level organisations regarding dissemination of CAPART’s schemes as resource person.• Process documentation, monitoring & reporting of project on natural resource management (NRM) & advocacy.• Assisted in execution of a project of 7 members involving social mobilization, Micro Level Planning.• Instrumental in bringing out a monthly news letter named ‘GRAMIN BHARAT’ published by DRDAs.• Organisation of district level mela for the beneficiaries, monitoring, and marketing management of SHGs made under SGSY (a central government sponsored self employment scheme).• Liaisoning with banks, other line departments on subjects relating to promotion, marketing & training requirements of SHGs. Show less

    • Madhya Pradesh State Planning Commission

      Jun 2008 - Jul 2009
      Research Associate

      • Instrumental in devising methodology and assessing Madhya Pradesh District Level Annual Plans for the year 2009-10.• Prepared a discussion paper on Rural-Urban Linkages as part of decentralised planning.• Assisted in preparation of a number of Requests for Proposal (RFP) for research studies and of award of contracts, drafted minutes of internal meetings.• Assisted in preparation of a report on socio-economic disparities based on 61st round NSSO state sample data.• Desk and field based monitoring of on-going research studies. Show less

    • Society for Educational Welfare and Economic Development

      Sept 2011 - May 2012
      Assistant Manager, CSR (Operation)

      1. Project Formulation 2. Liaisioning with project offices for successful implementation of the project

    • GfK

      Oct 2012 - Feb 2015
      Research Associate

      - Coordinated Annual Health Survey (one of largest health survey in India) - Report writing and preparation of project proposals- Coordinated national level survey on HIV/AIDS (IBBS) in one region comprising of 4 NE states.

    • Ponty Chadha Foundation

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
      Senior Manager - CSR/Skills Training

      Assist in overall management of skill training and CSR works of WAVE Group.

    • MRSS India

      Aug 2017 - Jul 2019
      Research Manager - Social Research Practices

      Work involved client handling, report writing, data analysis, training of field team members, monitoring of field research activities, preparation of research proposals, team management and project coordination.

    • CSC e-Governance Services India Limited

      Jul 2019 - Jan 2024
      Senior Manager

      Roles and Responsibilities - Coordinated research study on Universe Count for White Goods (Client: GfK Mode Pvt. Ltd.)- Prepare CSR proposals - Prepared training plan for data collection software for livelihood promotion

    • National Skill Development Corporation

      Feb 2024 - now
      Manager -CSR & Skill Financing & MEL

      - Working on developing monitoring system for CSR projects - Project management

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate Course in Micro Finance and Micro Enterprises

      The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University)
      Aug 2004
    • AI for Everyone

      Coursera
      May 2020
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