PRESENT BACKGROUND

• Editor, Technical Support, Reseacher, EU-India MEDIADS Project, 2005-6
• Accredited with Press Information Bureau as Correspondent since 2001
• Assistant Director, Researcher, Writer, Editor with SPOTFILMS since 1996

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 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

• B. Sc in Geology
• MA in Cultural Geography

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma in television production and direction from Asian Academy of Film & Television
• Certificate Course in non-linear editing, animation, graphics from CABA Innovation 2001
• Mountaineering Course  from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Worked with Rajeev Sethi’s NGO, “Saarthi”  as:

- researcher in field of Traditional Media
- assistant on various media projects

• Independent study on child labor awareness through media campaign (electronic media) in area of Mirzapur –Varanasi Carpet Belt
• Associated with Alpine Adventure Club to organize media campaign and exhibition for creating  eco-tourism and environmental awareness among young people in Uttaranchal
• Six -month comparative study in District Kinnaur  to understand socio-cultural and economic variations in two societies with similar geographical conditions, namely Garhwal and Kinnaur
• Participant in National Integration Camp Organized by Calicut University at Lakshadweep