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Ramesh Verma
Chief, Strategic Alliances (last) , Future Sharp Skills Ltd. (till end May 2015)
SOuth Delhi, Delhi
Result-oriented technocrat with over 4 decades of entrepreneurial & techno-managerial experience, in National & International IT domain, Employability, Livelihoods & Social Development sector. covering Strategy Planning, Profit Centre Management, Project / Program Management & Co-ordination, Solutions Architecting & Delivery, Organisation Building.
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Area of Expertise:
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural, Urban
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Communications, IT, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
  • Infrastructure, Technology, Engineering, Science
Professional Experience:
Last 8 years in Skills & Livelihoods Development. Developing a technology lead approach for poverty alleviation and micro livelihoods planning and execution. Extensive experience with Govt. schemes and policies and a strong network.
40 years of national and international experience in IT domain. 3 visionary entrepreneurial IT ventures,
Education:
B. Tech from IIT Delhi 1968
PGDBS from London. 1975 (3 year part time Post Graduate Diploma in Business Studies
Affiliations and Achievements:
I have been actively spearheading a holistic, technology enabled, Livelihoods and Community Development initiative in the Gubbi Taluk. Some salient points of the project are:
1. The vision is to see how we can develop a bottom up, sustainable and replicable model to improve the overall earnings of the community members by a factor of 200% to 300% in a span of 3 years
2. The key approaches being considered are:
a. Set up a Community Extension, Management and Technology Centre which will also provide the complete last mile support and handholding, taking responsibility for results and outcomes.
b. Set up an Automated Weather Station
c. Develop a Drone based low level scanning and processing capability, if permitted
d. Develop a strategic plan for each household
e. Focus on improving pre harvest productivity by agri-ecological measures
i. Provide farmer level weather information and recommended action
ii. Provide early protection against pests
iii. Effective crop insurance
iv. Follow up and ensure action taken by the farmers by incentivized local community volunteers
f. Improve value addition through sorting packaging and processing wherever possible
g. Bring market access and supply chain linkages to large buyers
h. Post harvesting support with best price discovery and hold or sell decision support
i. Mapping the implementation to the SHG/FPO model and supporting its implementation
j. Providing Govt. schemes awareness and processing support
k. Addressing all the other societal. Health, environmental and moral issues
l. Other related issues as they are identified.
3. We have already established a very strong relationship with a National level Community based Organization which was actively involved in all the field work in this exercise.

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    Years of Experience:
    More than 20 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Bachelors
    Languages:
    English, Hindi Panjabi
    Nationality:
    Indian
    LinkedIn Profile: in.linkedin.com/pub/ramesh-verma/2/346/5a3?
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