Suraj Kumar
Education I Foundational Learning I Implementation Science I Rights I Government Relations I System Change I Program Operations
- Role
- State Manager - Jharkhand at Room to Read India
- Location
- Ranchi, JH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Suraj Kumar
Development management professional with 19+ years of experience including 15 years in State leadership roles with Room to Read, SOS Children’s Villages International and Pratham Education Foundation.I have led large-scale education and child rights programs in Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Rajasthan, working closely with the state governments and district administrations to design and implement initiatives that strengthen systems and improve learning outcomes at scale.My expertise includes program implementation, team leadership, evidence informed decision making, donor engagement, and sustaining government partnerships for long-term reform.
Experience
State Manager - Jharkhand
Dec 2025 — Present
Education
Indian School of Development Management (ISDM)
Certificate Program in Result-Based Program Management (RBPM)
2024
Tata- Dhan Academy, Madurai
Post Graduate Diploma in Development Management (PGDDM)
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Masters in Social Work
Skills
- Training
- Rural Development
- Team Management
- Research
- Program Evaluation
- Project Planning
- Ngos
- Nonprofits
- Program Management
- Capacity Building
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Social Entrepreneurship
- International Development
- Community Development
- Non-Governmental Organizations (Ngos)
- Proposal Writing
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