Shantanu Sahu

Development Professional | PRADAN | HDFC Bank -Sustainable Livelihood Initiative | TRIF | Syngenta Foundation India

Role
Project Lead at Syngenta Foundation India Sfi
Location
Ranchi, JH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Shantanu Sahu

A development practitioner with an experience of 12 yrs. working with grassroot CSOs…

Experience

  1. Project Lead

    Syngenta Foundation India Sfi

    Jan 2022 — Present · Ranchi, IN

    Coordination and management of the entire Agri entrepreneurship program and scaling of the programme at Jharkhand.• Mentoring & monitoring of full time professional team of Agri/livelihood mentors who further mentored Agri-Entrepreneurs connected with 40 thousand farmers for augmenting their income.• Identified, Selected & trained 300 youth aspiring to become Agri entrepreneurs.• Nano Enterprise Development of 200 trained youths trained in Smart farming & Agro Entrepreneur practices establishing Agri service centres to cater the needs of farmers.• Educating farmer through trainings of Farmer Groups, Exposures, Field Demonstrations, Classroom sessions by domain experts for knowledge & technology transfer.• Implementation & scaling up of Agri products & Services within the community positively impacting income and transfer of technology• Interface with other stakeholders and partnership with industry connects for ecosystem building.• Work closely with Credit, Ops and Product on the on-boarding and retention of Donors.• Laid the foundation and facilitated operation of an FPO run & managed by Agri entrepreneurs an unique initiative.• Driving team - on new projects, tech solutions & AE Incubation that grows impact of the programme.• Co-creating customised solution for farmers & Identifying opportunities for Agri entrepreneurs for better offering to farmers.• Mentoring & handling a team of qualified professionals working as mentors.

Education

  • St. Xavier's College, Ranchi

    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

    2007 — 2010

  • Banaras Hindu University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA

    2010 — 2012

  • National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)

    Diploma in Agri extension services management

    2023 — 2024

Skills

  • R
  • Ngos
  • Strategic Planning
  • Policy Analysis
  • Public Speaking
  • Microfinance
  • Fundraising
  • Research
  • Policy
  • Community Mobilisation
  • Capacity Building
  • Articulation
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (Ngos)
  • Government Liasioning
  • Documentation
  • Program Management

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