Suva Prasana Prusty
New Delhi
Summary
A project consultant with three years of experience in government advisory, consulting, research, and project management across sectors like Education, Livelihoods, Energy Access, Health, and Nutrition. I've collaborated with state government departments, including the Department of Basic Education (UP), UPPCL, UPSRLM, and BRLPS. My strengths are in strategy planning, project implementation, management, monitoring, and evaluation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Consultant
Central Square Foundation (CSF)
09.2023 - Current
- Led a pilot intervention study (Randomized Controlled Trial) across 31 blocks in Sitapur and Hardoi, engaging with 1800 primary grade 3 teachers under the “Teacher Behaviour Change Project” in collaboration with the Centre of Social and Behaviour Change, BMGF, Uttar Pradesh's Department of Basic Education, as part of the NIPUN Bharat Programme
- Implemented mixed-method research within the RCT framework
- Led the baseline and endline survey in Sitapur for quantitative assessment
- Conducted 55 Classroom Observations and 15 IDIs for qualitative assessment
- Established a robust monitoring system for project oversight
- Fostered collaboration with district and block administrations in Sitapur and Hardoi for seamless project implementation, feedback mechanisms, and support channels
- Conducted training sessions for field enumerators to ensure consistent and quality data collection
- Facilitated the setup of the District Project Management Unit (DPMU) in Aligarh
- Supported in setting up monitoring and evaluation frameworks for DPMU in Aligarh.
Consultant
Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed the Vidyut Sakhi Programme in 75 districts across Uttar Pradesh
- Successful collection of revenue worth INR 330 crore for UPPCL and a commission of INR 5 crore for Vidyut Sakhis
- Stakeholder consultation and review with UPSRLM officials, UPPCL officials, and district and block administration to remove bottlenecks and improve the delivery of services
- Set up the monitoring framework and system in collaboration with UPPCL, UPSRLM, ICICI Bank (financial partner), and Infibeam Avenues (technical partner)
- Developed training module for capacity building of Vidyut Sakhis across 75 districts
- Successfully piloted the training program in Varanasi
- Developed model district intervention plan for UP
- Implemented in Unnao as the first model district
- Conducted training programs for Vidyut Sakhis, empowering them with essential skills and knowledge
- Prepared 3 years Business Plan for Prerna Ojas (GTM partner) for the uptake of DRE (Decentralized Renewable Energy) applications in Uttar Pradesh
- Conducted hyperlocal events and workshops as part of the ICT strategy of the DRE project in Pratapgarh and Hamirpur districts.
Young Professional
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked with 8500 ultra-poor households in Gaya district in financial inclusion, health, nutrition & sanitation, livelihood, skill development, and enterprise development
- Promoted organic farming, SRI (Systematic Rice Intensification), and SWI (Systematic Wheat Intensification) methods in agriculture to benefit more than 2500 farming households
- Worked with 300 households for active promotion of Kitchen (Nutri) Garden
- Developed and opened Grameen Bazaar (Rural Wholesale Store) in Dobhi, Gaya, Bihar
- Organized three COVID-19 vaccination camps with the district administration, health department, and education department
- Selected and supported 185 enterprises under the NRETP Incubation Project in partnership with IIMCIP
- Organized Poshan Abhiyaan to decrease the number of women and children suffering from malnutrition and anemia
- The campaign benefited 3000 households with 550 pregnant and lactating mothers.
Education
Post Graduation Program in Data Science and Business Analytics -
McCombs School of Business, UoT At Austin
Remote04.2025
MBA - Rural Management
Xavier Institute of Management
Bhubaneswar06.2021
BE - Mechanical Engineering
MIT College of Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune07.2017
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Monitoring and Evaluation
- Report Writing
- Stakeholder Management
Softwarepackages
- R
- Tableau
- Python
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Languages
English (Fluent)
Hindi (Native)
Odia (Native)
Marathi (Elementary)
Timeline
Project Consultant
Central Square Foundation (CSF)
09.2023 - Current
Consultant
Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
06.2022 - 08.2023
Young Professional
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society
07.2021 - 05.2022
Post Graduation Program in Data Science and Business Analytics -
McCombs School of Business, UoT At Austin
MBA - Rural Management
Xavier Institute of Management
BE - Mechanical Engineering
MIT College of Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University
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