Vineet Kumar
Sustainable Food Systems | Agroecology/Organic/Natural Farming | Climate Change
- Role
- Programme Manager Sustainable Food Systems Organic Natural Farming Climate Change at Centre For Science And Environment, New Delhi
- Location
- South Delhi, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vineet Kumar
Man with a mission | Leader | Thinker | Result oriented | Networking | Project Management | Advocacy Dynamic professional with extensive and diverse experience in sustainable food systems, agroecology, organic and natural farming, and climate change Produced some of the first of its kind work in India on organic/natural farming, climate change and sustainable agriculture areas Passionate to work for agroecological transformation - wish to transform lives of food producers and consumers - make the world safer and sustainable
Experience
Programme Manager Sustainable Food Systems Organic Natural Farming Climate Change
Centre For Science And Environment, New Delhi
Jul 2014 — Present · New Delhi, IN
Leading CSE’s work on Organic/Natural farming, Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture - through policy research, capacity building - advocating change in policies, practices and mindsetsAssessing policy/programs, capacity building for mass upscaling of organic/natural farming in India - pilot project, demonstration, advocacyAuthor/Co-author - Reports/assessments:• Can We make India\'s Agriculture Climate Resilient?(DTE, Aug, 2024)• Market Access for Organic and Natural Produce: Case Studies (2023) • State of Biofertilizers and Organic Fertilizers in India (2022)- acknowledged by NITI Aayog Task Force• State of Organic and Natural Farming in India (2020)- released by NITI Aayog Vice Chair• Coping with Climate Change: An Analysis of India’s State Action Plans on Climate Change (2018) • Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana - An Assessment”, world’s largest crop insurance scheme (2017)- raised in Parliament• Rising to the Call: Good Practices of Climate Change Adaptation in India (2014) released by Union Environment Minister• Lived Anomaly: How to enable farmers in India to cope with extreme weather events (2015)- used at Supreme Court• Insuring agriculture in times of climate change - A scoping study on the role of agriculture insurance in protecting farmers of Asia and Africa from extreme weather events (2016)• Africa – Asia report on loss and damage due to climate change - instituting a global agricultural insurance programme as a climate risk-sharing and transfer mechanism for developing countries,(2016) with contribution to “Need for a Globally Supported Agricultural Insurance Mechanism within (2016)•Reviewer, Report on participatory food security policy mapping in Nepal, Bangladesh” by DCA-European Union(2017)•Reviewer “Identification and scientific documentation of indigenous and best climate resilient farm practices in South Asia” by DCA-EU (2016)Articles-Annual State of India’s Environment-2016,2017,2022,2023
Education
Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata
PGDM (Public Systems Management in Environment Management)
2008 — 2010
Centre for Ground Water Studies & IISWBM, Kolkata
Post Graduate Certificate Course in “Ground Water Development and Management”
Department of Physics, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Master of Science
2003 — 2005
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