
sangram dash
@sangramdash
Social Expert at IRDMS, supporting a World Bank-backed irrigation project through community participation and sustainable tank management.
What I'm looking for
At Institute of Rural Development and Management Studies (IRDMS), I worked as Social Expert on the World Bank-supported Odisha Integrated Irrigation Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture. I facilitated community participation in project preparation and implementation, and supported community control, management, and ownership of tanks.
Previously, as Project Coordinator for UWEI/MUKTA, I worked on a program creating and maintaining community assets and employment opportunities for urban workers in Odisha. At Infosys Bhubaneswar’s CSR wing, I supported education, health, hygiene, mentoring, and skills programs, including the construction of 310 toilets in 109 schools.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Expert
Institute of Rural Development and Management Studies
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 (11 months)
Facilitate community participation in the Odisha Integrated Irrigation Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture, focusing on participatory water body conservation and livelihood improvement.
Project Coordinator
Urban Wage Employment Initiative
Mar 2021 - Sep 2024 (3 years 6 months)
Coordinated the MUKTA scheme, providing employment and weekly wages to urban poor and informal workers, and managed small-scale infrastructure projects with women-led self-help groups.
Faculty Member
Govt. Auto College, Bhawanipatna
Jan 2018 - Feb 2021 (3 years 1 month)
Taught social work courses and coordinated field work curriculum and placement assistance for the MSW department.
Supported CSR initiatives in education, health, and hygiene, including construction of toilets in schools, skill development programs, and support for orphanages.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Utkal University of Culture
Postgraduate in Social Work, Social Work
Postgraduate in Social Work from Utkal University of Culture, Odisha.
Pondicherry University
MBA, Human Resource Management
MBA in Human Resource Management from DDCE Pondicherry University.
Govt. Autonomous College, Bhawanipatna
10+3, Commerce
Completed 10+3 in Commerce from Govt. Autonomous College, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi.
Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha
10+2, Commerce
Completed 10+2 in Commerce from Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha.
Board of Secondary Education, Odisha
10th (HSE), General
Completed 10th (HSE) from Board of Secondary Education, Odisha.
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application
Post Graduate Diploma, Computer Application
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application with focus on MSOffice, Internet, Data structure, Tally, and Visual Basic.
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