Biodiversity Convention: Seed, Soil & Millets

Neetu Negi 

Neetu Negi is from Sinjal, Jaunpur Tehri Garhwal. She has a graduation degree in B.A. and 6 months of basic computer experience. She has 3 years of teaching experience at Shishu Mandir Katal, and after that, she has been associated with MVDA as a teacher for the last five years. Neetu is very passionate about her work. She is hardworking and honest. In her free time, she enjoys art and cooking.       

Rajat Negi

Rajat Negi is an agriculturist from Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, currently residing in Srinagar Garhwal, Pauri District. He holds a BSc. in Agriculture from Dehradun and an MBA in Agribusiness from SHUATS, Prayagraj. Rajat’s professional background includes specialized training in Mushroom Cultivation, Beekeeping, and Nursery Management. He also completed a 45-day training at Indo Organics Pesticides Company in Kashipur, U.S. Nagar. Before that, he gained 13 months of experience in the sales department at IndiaMART Intermesh Limited in Karol Bagh, Delhi.

Devender

Devender is a skilled natural farming trainer and agronomist with a robust background in management, team leadership, capacity building (including natural farming training and exposure visits), grassroots approach (stakeholder and farmer registration), and liaisoning. Currently, I hold the role of District Coordinator/Team Leader for two districts in Himachal Pradesh, Solan and Shimla (officially Solan). His positive approach has enabled me to embrace and overcome new challenges, successfully achieving targets and goals. He loves traveling and exploring new places. 

Amit Kumar Giri

Agronomist with 1.5 years of experience at Vatshal Green Environment Pvt. Ltd. Possessing strong expertise in crop handling and soil management, Amit has successfully assisted farmers in optimizing their crop planting processes and implementing efficient farming practices. His role involved conducting soil analyses, developing tailored soil improvement strategies, and providing hands-on support to enhance crop yield and quality. He is highly adaptable, quick to learn new techniques, and always ready to embrace new challenges in the agricultural sector. 

Ayushi Jugran

Ayushi Jugran is well educated and has good knowledge in the fields of organic farming, regenerative agriculture, contract farming, and operations with 10 months of experience. She has very good knowledge of how to deal with farmers and local people and communication skills. She is a team player and very much dedicated to her work. She is thrilled to join the organization MVDA and contribute her goodness to the team so we all achieve our goals and can do something valuable for the farmers.

Ajay Singh Chauhan

Ajay Singh Chauhan hails from Pauri Garhwal and currently resides in Dehradun. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from DAV PG College. In 2019, he established a small enterprise specializing in automobile supplies, providing lubricants and two-wheeler spare parts in the mountainous regions. With 3 years of experience in sales and marketing, Ajay has mastered various strategies for dealing with stakeholders and building a vast customer network. He loves traveling and exploring new places.

Vaishali Negi

Vaishali Negi is hardworking and professional towards her work. She was born and brought up in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.  She holds a graduation degree in Agriculture from S.G.R.R (P.G) College and post-graduation in Agronomy (Agriculture) from Uttaranchal (P.G) College of Bio-medical Sciences and Hospital, Dehradun. She  has one year teaching experience as Assistant Professor in Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, Dehradun. She aspires to be recognized as a leader in her field, known for her dedication, expertise, and ability to inspire others. She is committed to making meaningful contributions that advance the goals of our organization and improve the lives of those we serve. She loves cooking and exploring new areas.

Monika

Mrs. Monika joined MVDA as an Academic Facilitator in May 2024. She holds a B.Com and an MBA degree. She has four years of teaching experience in private schools and NGOs as despite having MBA, she could not hold her passion back in teaching. She finds solace in working with young children and is passionate about teaching.  

Ranjana

Ranjana joined MVDA in September 2021 as a teacher. She is from thatyur Jaunpur tehri garhwal. She served her service as a teacher till 30 September 2023. With her excellent commitment and performance, She was promoted as Academic Facilitator in October 2023.  She has completed her graduation in 2021 ( Art’s English literature) and ITI (Stenographer) in 2022. She is now pursuing her MSW from SGRR University of Patel nagar Dehradun. Her hobbies include reading historical stories and novels.

Vikas Singh Rawat

Vikas Singh Rawat is an agriculture professional with a strong background in rural technology and social development sectors. His expertise in agriculture, particularly in areas such as bio-fertilization, organic farming, crop planning and production, and hydroponic vegetable cultivation. He holds PG in Rural Technology from HNBGU. At MVDA he joined as an Agriculture Associate.

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Actionaid
Ajivika
American Indian Foundation
Bioversity International
EdelGive Foundation
Enduring Value
Global Environment Facility
Grow Fund
Himmotthan
ICAR
IFAD
Iimpact
IM-Swedish Development
India-Global Social Service Society
International Livestock Research Institute
LIC HFL
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development
Organic Uttarakhand
OXFAM Hong Kong
OXFAM India
People’s Science Institute
Room to read
SOIR-IM
Tata – Leadership with  us
Tata Trusts
Uttarakhand Seva Nidhi Paryavaran Shiksha Sansthan
World Food Programme