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"I was born and brought up in a Rural Thanda where primary occupation is agriculture. My experiences with Rural environment inspired me to join M. tech in CTARA, IIT Bombay after completion of Bachelors in Mechanical engineering at IIT Hyderabad. CTARA provided a platform to enriched my skills, Technical knowledge and social concern to solve the problems of society in Inclusive and sustainable manner. Willing to learn new technologies and work in any sector to apply them for a sustainable future of rural areas."
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Appropriate Technology intervention for livelihood improvement of farmers | Prof. N.G. Shah | [December 2018]
- Interviewed 12 farmers to understand the increase in yield due to change from chemical to organic fertilizers
- Analyzed the intervention of TATA power CSR activities for farmers in Vadeshwar and Karjat
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Nine weeks field stay at Rajavolu Village in Cherukupalli Mandel, Guntur District, A.P | Prof. Pankaj sekhsaria | [May 2019 - July 2019]
- Conducted a mixed-methods study of 75+ households as a part of fieldwork of 64 days in Rajavolu village
- Analyzed 9 sectors which included village profile, demographics, agriculture, energy, water supply, sanitation, public infrastructure, education, and GP Personnel committee
- Conducted Participatory Rural Appraisal activities to understand the village dynamics
- Identified and analyses problems/issues within a village eco-system and formulate solutions.
- Scheme Analysis was carried (exclusively focusses on the Governance, which covers the functioning of institutions) and provided some recommendations.
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Reviewed the various links of the cotton Handloom production chain | Prof. Pankaj sekhsaria | [May 2019 - July 2019]
- Literature review of the handloom production chain
- Technical analysis of the method of practice of cotton handloom production chain
- Compared case study the cotton handloom production chain with literature review
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Evaluate handloom production chain in Rajavolu Village | Prof. Pankaj sekhsaria | [ May 2019 - July 2019]
- Interviewed 34 Weaver to understand the time, cost, man and material involved in various process
- Analyzed the pros and cons of Handloom over Powerloom production
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Analysis of Socio-economic status of the weaving community in Rajavolu Villag | Prof. Pankaj sekhsaria | [May 2019 - July 2019]
- Interviewed 110+ different communities to collect Qualitative and quantitative data
- Analyzed HDI index, NSSO, and WHO parameters to understand various dimensions of the weaving community
- Compared case study of weaving community with other community in Rajavolu
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Assessment of Company's CSR activity in accordance with CSR policy | Prof. Satish B. Agnihotri | [Sept. 2018 - Nov. 2018]
- Assessed compliance of CSR activities of the company with the Company’s act 2013
- Analyzed CSR expenditure of company ProjectWise, sector-wise and location wise
- Identified best CSR practices from analysis on the basis of scalability, sustainability, and safety
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Grid connection system vs Decentralized Distributed Generation system using solar energy for the tribal village of Maharashtra | Prof. Priya Jadhav | [Sept. 2018 - Nov. 2018]
- Based on primary data collection in Tribal region, calculations of load demand and consumption pattern were studied
- The power distribution network was designed both for centralized grid system and decentralized solar PV system and compared based on calculations of Net Present Value and Cost of Electricity
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Assessment of Impact of Urbanization on Groundwater Resources using GIS Tech.-Case study of Hyderabad | Prof. Pennan Chinnaswamy | [July'18 - Nov'18]
- Analyze the groundwater use in the city. Important observations from GIS were lakes of the city are shrinking and consecutively use of groundwater is increasing
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Life Cycle Assessment of Paddy | Prof. Bakul Rao | [Jan'19 - May'19]
- Analyzed the potential environmental impacts of Paddy cultivation as a function of farm management techniques using Open LCA software
- Effect of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, farm equipment, and machinery was studied and compared chemical farming with organic farming
- Eco invent 3.3 databases was used for analysis
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Colonialism and Development in the Indian context | Prof. N. C. Narayanan | [July 2018 - Nov. 2018]
- Tribal: victims of the Development project- India's Forced displacement policy and practices
- Impact of modernization on tribal religious customs and traditions: a case study of Rourkela
Water Resources Management | Sub-surface Water Resource Assessment and Management |Rural Environmental Services: Planning and Design | Ecology and Environment | Social Science Research Methods and Systems Dynamics | Development in Practice* | Project Management and Project Analysis* | Soil, Land Use, GIS and Agriculture | Agro-based Industries: Design and Case Studies | Public Policy and Governance in Technology and Development | Technology in Practice | Urban Planning in India: Theory, Challenges and Approaches | Appropriate Technology | Field Work | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Rural Areas*
* ongoing