Industry Leaders:
1. Mr. Rahul Dhir
CEO, Tullow Oil
2. Mr. Manish Kumar
Founder & CEO, Utopia Ville
3. Mr. Sheetal Arora
CEO, Mankind Pharma Ltd
4. Mr. Manish Sabharwal
Vice Chairman, TeamLease Services Ltd
5. Mr. Mohandas Pai
Chairman, Aarin Capital
6. Mr. Mayank Gandhi
Founder & Managing Trustee, Global Vikas Trust
7. Mr. Prashant Pathak
CEO, Ekagrata Inc
8. Mr. Vivek Chaand Sehgal
Chairman and Co-founder, Samvardhana Motherson Group
9. Mr. Bhavish Aggarwal
Co-Founder & CEO, Ola Cabs
10. Mr. Punit Renjen
Global CEO Emeritus, Deloitte
11. Mr. Arindam Bhattacharya
Senior Advisor and Emeritus Partner, Boston
Consulting Group (BCG)
12. Mr. Dhruv Lal
Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting
Group (BCG)
13. Mr. Mario Gonsalves
Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting
Group (BCG)
14. Ms. Aparna Bijapurkar
Managing Director & Partner, BostonConsulting
Group (BCG)
15. Mr. Hemang Jani
Senior Advisor to Executive Director for Bangladesh,
Bhutan, India and Sri .Lanka, The World Bank
16. Mr. Kushal Sinha
Partner, Strategy
17. Mr. Joginder Tanikella
CEO T-Works
18. Mr. Amit Chandra
MD, Bain Capital
19. Mr. Gopal Jain
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Gaja Capital
20. Mr. NSN Murty
Partner, Deloitte
21. Mr. Adnan Ansari
Vice President, The Asia Group
22. Dr. Poornima Dore
Economist, Senior Advisor The Convergence Foundation
23. Prof. Karthik Muralidharan
Founder, Centre for Effective Governance of
Indian States (CEGIS)
24. Mr. Rahul Ahluwalia
Founding Director, Foundation for Economic Development (FED)
25. Ms. Sarita Vijayan
Founder, Director, For Young India
26. Mr. Alok Shukla
Director and State Head, U.P., Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).
27. Mr. Kishon Daga
Founder & Anchor, Concepts N Strategies
28. Mr. Erik Solheim
Former Minister of Climate and the Environment of Norway; Former Executive Director, UNEP
29. Mr. Pawan Goenka
Chairperson, INSPACe
30.Mr. Alok Shukla
Director and State Head, U.P., Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).
31. Mr. Kirtti Bhusan Pani
Integrator, Professional Assistance For Development Action (PRADAN)
32. Mrs. Gul Panag
Co-Founder, Magucho
33. Cpt. Gurshivinder Attari
Co-Founder, Magucho
People Consulted
During Strategy Phase (Nov 24- Mar 25)
Administration:
1. Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
2. Deputy Director, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
3. CEO, NITI Aayog
4. Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
5. Chairperson, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
6. General Manager, Agricultural and Processed Food Products ExportDevelopment Authority (APEDA)
8. Secretary, Planning, Food & Civil Supplies, Government of Uttar Pradesh
9. Special Secretary, State Planning Department, Uttar Pradesh
10. District Magistrate, Deoria
11. District Magistrate, Kushinagar
12. Chief Development Officer, Deoria
13. Chief Development Officer, Kushinagar
14. Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Deoria Sadar
15. Chief Horticulture Officer, Kushinagar
16. District Horticulture Officer, Deoria
17. GM, District Industrial Centre, Deoria
18. GM, District Industrial Centre, Kushinagar
19. Basic Education Officer, Deoria
20. Chief Medical Officer, Deoria
21. Chief Veterinary Officer, Deoria
22. District Economics and Statistics Officer, Deoria.
23. District Economics and Statistics Officer, Kushinagar
24. Superintending Engineer, Deoria
25. District Tourism Officer, Kushinagar
26. National Rural Livelihood Mission Officer, Kushinagar
27. Lead Bank Officer, Kushinagar.
28. Deputy Director Agriculture, Kushinagar
29. Deputy Director Agriculture, Deoria
30. ITI Principal, Kushinagar
31. Chief Scientist, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kushinagar
32. Political representatives (4-5)
17.Mr. Joginder Tanikella
CEO T-Works
18.Mr. Amit Chandra
MD, Bain Capital
19.Mr. Gopal Jain
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Gaja Capital
20.Mr. NSN Murty
Partner, Deloitte
21.Mr. Adnan Ansari
Vice President, The Asia Group
22.Dr. Poornima Dore
Economist, Senior Advisor The Convergence Foundation
23.Prof. Karthik Muralidharan
Founder, Centre for Effective Governance of
Indian States (CEGIS)
24.Mr. Rahul Ahluwalia
Founding Director, Foundation for Economic Development (FED)
25.Ms. Sarita Vijayan
Founder, Director, For Young India
26.Mr. Alok Shukla
Director and State Head, U.P., Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).
27.Mr. Kishon Daga
Founder & Anchor, Concepts N Strategies
28.Mr. Erik Solheim
Former Minister of Climate and the Environment of Norway; Former Executive Director, UNEP
29.Mr. Pawan Goenka
Chairperson, INSPACe
30.Mr. Alok Shukla
Director and State Head, U.P., Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).
31.Mr. Kirtti Bhusan Pani
Integrator, Professional Assistance For Development Action (PRADAN)
32.Mrs. Gul Panag
Co-Founder, Magucho
33.Cpt. Gurshivinder Attari
Co-Founder, Magucho
34. Mrs. Deepti Mehta
Vice President, MakeMyTrip
35. Mr. Vishal Gondal
Founder & CEO, GOQii
36. Mr. Ashutosh Kumar
CEO, Jagriti enterprise centre
37. Mr. Chinmay Vadnere
Chief Operating Officer, Jagriti Yatra
38. Mr. Shoaib Ahmed
Digital COE Leader
39. Dr. Rajiv B. Lall
Co-Founder, Mondiale Impact, Bioregional COE Leader
40. Mrs. Vanita Vishwanath
Women COE Leader
41. Mrs. Kirti Poonia
Handicraft & Apparel COE Leader
42. Mr. Manish Agrawal
Urbanization COE Leader
43. Mr. Hemendra Mathur
Agriculture COE Leader
44. Mr. Annaswamy Vaidheesh
Healthcare COE Leader
45. Mr. Darpan Chib
Incubation Manager
46. Mrs. Veena Hanamsagar
Director, Incubation
47. Mr. Sujay Hammannavar
Manager, Bioregional COE
48. Mr. Vishwas Pandey
Associate, Incubation Director
49. Ms. Rajalakshmi Deshpande
Director, Bioregional CoE
50. Ms. Shilpi Singh
Manager, Women CoE
51. Ms. Narangi Devi
Manager, Handicraft CoE
52. Mr. Abhishek Bhardwaj
Manager, Digital CoE
53. Mr. Anand Singh
Operations Manager, Bioregional CoE
54. Mr. Manoj Verma
Udyam Corp
55. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh
Director, Bargad Amrit Sangathan
56. Mrs. Suvarna Tapkir
Director, Bargad Amrit Sangathan
57. Ms. Shrija
Research Associate, Bioregional CoE
Citizens:
400+ citizens were consulted in the strategy phase of Amrit Prayas including SHG members,
FPO Managers, industrialists, farmers, hotel managers, tourists and others.
1. Citizens of Deoria through forms, meetings and events (400+)
2. Self-help group members (3)
3. FPO Manager (2)
4. Farmers (15-20)
5. Local Industrialists (15-20)
6. Overseas Employment Agency, Deoria (1)
7. Hotel manager, Kushinagar (1)
8. Priest (1)
9. Foreign tourists (2-3)
10. Call Centre manager (1)
11. Tour & Travel Agent (1)
12. Yatris from the Jagriti Yatra (10-12)
Core Team – Amrit Prayas Strategy Phase:
1. Shashank Mani
Member of Parliament – Deoria Lok Sabha
2. Piyush Doshi
Operating Partner, The Convergence Foundation
3. Kaushik Banerjee
Former Global Head of Strategy, BNP Paribas
4. Antara Khaitan
Policy and Research Manager, O/o Shashank Mani
5. Mohit Gupta
Program Lead, The Convergence Foundation
6. Aarushi Kasliwal
Consultant, The Convergence Foundation

