Advisors
We need experts - specifically in areas of worker safety, social security and communication - to challenge us and tohelp us. We are proud to have some of the best practitioners from the private sector, the government, academia andthe social sector.
Advisors
Prof Ravi Srivastava
Professor Ravi Srivastava is currently Chairman of the Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur and Professor and Director, Centre for Employment Studies, Institute for Human Development. He is former Professor of Economics and Chairperson, Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He is a recipient of numerous awards and scholarships including the Commonwealth and the Fulbright Fellowship
Ms Dipti Tandon
Dipti is a serial entrepreneur, obsessed with everything digital. She is the Founder of Jeevansathi.com and the Founding Member of Magicbricks (for the Times Group). Now she is building CoffeeMug.ai, a new age networking portal.
Mr. Dunu Roy
Mr. Anubrotto Kumar Roy, popularly known as Dunu Roy, is Chemical Engineer by qualification, social scientist by compulsion and political ecologist by choice. He runs Hazards Center in Delhi that helps marginal communities with anything difficult or dangerous. Dunu started his social career by working with Front for Rapid Economic Advancement (FREA) and dedicated his entire life working for the betterment of rural India. Dunu joined Sambhavana and headed their Buniyaad Program.. He had a brief stint at the World Wide Fund for Nature to monitor the effects of pollution on Habitat. Mr. Dunu Roy did his B. Tech. and M. Tech. in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay.
Prof Shyam Sunder
Prof Shyam Sunder is presently Professor, Human Resource Management at XLRI, Jamshedpur. He has earlier been an Associate Professor in Economics and Head, Department of Economics at Mumbai University. He has participated in programs at International Institute of Labor Studies, Geneva, and has been a part of ICSSR program, Labor Reforms in China. He has a long list of intellectual contribution credits to his name having written on the subjects of Industrial Relations, Labor Statistics, Inspections, Contract Workers, Labor Unions, and other labor-related subjects in EPW, Journals of Labor Economics, and newspapers etc. He has presented papers and undertaken research projects on labor issues nationally and internationally. Prof Shyam Sunder is Ph. D. (Economics).
Ankur Sarin
Ankur Sarin is a faculty member at IIM Ahmedabad. He did his Doctoral studies at the University of Chicago and worked with Mathematica Policy Research (MPR) prior to joining academia. A shared theme in his research is an attention to consequences of inequalities and instruments used to counter them. These include public policy and civil society initiatives; instruments that he has also tried to support and learn from with various action research initiatives.