Priyanka Sahoo

Public Policy professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

2019 Land Governance in India
Carnegie India
Undertook data analysis and report writing for a study analyzing the emerging
institutional framework for Land Leasing and Land use in India.
2018 National Food Security Act (NFSA) in India: An Investigation of Indian States
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Government of India
 First author of a research report studying the fiscal sustainability and effectiveness of a
widespread beneficiary coverage under the food security scheme, making a statewise
comparison (through a common index).
2016-18
Assessment of the Convergence Activities Under MGNREGA in Odisha
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Government of India
 Undertook data analysis and report writing for a household-level study to understand the
Key Determinants and Impact of Participation in the Convergence Program of the
Employment Guarantee Program in India.

Authored a report for Niti Aayog, Govt. of India presenting solutions for ensuring effective market linkage of
Self-Help Group (rural women's collective) products.

Conceptualized technological interventions to provide enhanced governance services in government run
schools and primary healthcare centers as part of the Smart City Plan with the State Government of Odisha.

Built survey tools and analysed preliminary data for an RCT, co-conducted by J-PAL, South Asia and Bill and
Melinda Gates Foundation seeking to understand the impact of behavioral interventions on community toilet
usage in urban slums.

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