Our Team
NIRMAN has a multi-disciplinary team of professionals with extensive sectoral experience in millets-based farming system, ecological farming, rural development, land tenure, rain water management, natural resources management and governance, climate change adaptation, community empowerment and issues related to food and nutrition security. NIRMAN also hires the services of consultants/subject specialists as and when required.
Mr. Prasant Mohanty
Prasant is the founding member of NIRMAN and is currently serving as Secretary-cum-Executive Director.
Mr. Niranjan Dalai
Niranjan has completed degree in Commerce with Honours, having more than 26 years of working experience…
Ms Arunima Swain
Program Facilitator-State Level
Ms Arunima is working with NIRMAN as Program Facilitator-state level since 2022. She is a Gold Medalist in…
Ms. Sigma Dang
Program Officer
Sigma is working as Program Officer with NIRMAN. Prior to this, she was working as Additional Block Coordinator at Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Rabi Narayan Parida
Program Officer
Rabi having a social science background , is working with NIRMAN as Program Officer since last two years.
Ms. Shradhanjali Mohapatra
Project Coordinator
Shradhanajali is working with NIRMAN as Project Coordinator of Pulses Promotion program since 2020.
Mr. Santosh Kumar Parida
Program Officer
Santosh has been looking after the community mobilization and is facilitating claim of customary used land and community forest resources under FRA.
Mr. Jalandhar Parida
Project Facilitator
Jalandhar is working as “Project Facilitator” under THF project since January 2023.
Mr. Dhirendra Kumar Sahoo
District Facilitator
Dhirendra is working NIRMAN as “District Facilitator” in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.
Ms. Monalisha Patra
District Facilitator
Monalisha is working as “District Facilitator” in Dasapalla Block of Nayagarh District since January 2023.
Ms. Mary Shiny Ekka
District Facilitator
Mary is working with NIRMAN as District Facilitator in K.Singhpur Block of Rayagada District.
Mr. Siddharth Rout
Program Facilitator-District Level
Siddharth is a Gold Medalist in MSc Horticulture and completed his Master’s from Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar.
Mr. Malaya Mohanty
District Program Officer
Malaya is working with NIRMAN since 2022 as District Program Officer in Keonjhar District.
Mr. Gyan Ranjan Barik
District Coordinator
Gyana is working with NIRMAN as District Coordinator.
Mr. Manoj Pradhan
Program Officer
Manoj is working with NIRMAN as Program Officer in Rayagada District.
Mr. Bijaya Kumar Giri
District Coordinator
Bijaya is working with NIRMAN as District Coordinator in Deogarh District.
Mr. Ratan Kumar Jena
Accounts Officer
Ratan is working as an Accounts Officer with NIRMAN. He has completed his Graduate degree from North Orissa University.
Mr. Prabhakar Sahoo
Accountant
Prabhakar is working as an Accountant with NIRMAN in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Soubhagya Ranjan Mohanty
Accountant
Saubhagya is working as an Accountant with NIRMAN since 2022.
Mr. Samir Kumar Gouda
Accountant
Samir is working with NIRMAN as an Accountant in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Jayakrushna Pradhan
Block Coordinator
Jayakrushna is working as Block Coordinator in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Jayadev Dalai
Block Coordinator
Jayadev is working with NIRMAN as Block Coordinator in Jajpur District.
Mr. David Priyadarshi Pradhan
Block Coordinator
David is working with NIRMAN as Block Coordinator in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Sitansu Kumar Sahoo
Block Coordinator
Sitansu has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Arts from Utkal University. He started his career as Chief Executive Officer in an FPO.
Mr. Trilochan Muduli
Block Coordinator
Trilochan is working with NIRMAN as Block Coordinator under Odisha Millet Mission.
Mr. Satyashree Pahi
Block Coordinator
Satyashree is working with NIRMAN as Block Coordinator in Keonjhar District.
Mr. Rajkumar Mandal
Supervisor
Rajkumar is working with NIRMAN as a Supervisor in Nayagarh District since 2022.
Mr. Soumya Ranjan Panigrahi
Additional Block Coordinator
Soumya has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics hons from Sambalpur University.
Mr. Omkar Das
Additional Block Coordinator
Omkar is working as “Additional Block Coordinator” under Odisha Millet Mission in K.Singhpur Block of Rayagada District.
Mr. Rabindra Karkaria
Additional Block Coordinator
Rabindra is working as Additional Block Coordinator in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Manasha Maharana
Cluster Coordinator
Manasha is working as Cluster Coordinator with NIRMAN from July 2022. Prior to this, he was coordinating the CR and CFR program in the Thuamul Rampur Block.
Ms. Anita Jena
Cluster Coordinator
Mrs. Anita hails from a farming community and has a strong belief in the approach of the Organization. Anita is a self- motivated person…
Mr. Lingaraj Kalata
Cluster Coordinator
Lingaraj is working as Cluster Coordinator in Dasapalla Block of Nayagarh District.
Mr. Chittajit Prusty
Cluster Coordinator
Chittajit is working as Cluster Coordinator in Dasapalla Block of Nayagarh District.
Mr. Gopi Krushna Dey
Cluster Coordinator
Gopi is working as Cluster Coordinator in Jajpur District since 2022.
Mr. Sudarsan Samal
Cluster Coordinator
Sudarsan is working as Cluster Coordinator in Dasapalla Block of Nayagarh District.
Ms. Kumarika Kandi
Cluster Coordinator
Kumarika has been working with NIRMAN as Cluster Coordinator in Nayagarh District.
Mr. Kailash Chandra Kadraka
Cluster Facilitator
Kailash is working as “Cluster Facilitator” in K.Singhpur Block of Rayagada District.
Mr. Rajesh Kumar Kasalya
Cluster Facilitator
Rajesh is working with NIRMAN as “Cluster Facilitator” in K.Singhpur Block of Rayagada District since January 2023.
Mr. Pramod Juanga
Cluster Coordinator
Pramod is working as Cluster Coordinator in Jajpur District since 2022.
Mr. Pravat Ku Baidya
Cluster Facilitator
Pravat is working with NIRMAN as “Cluster Facilitator” in Th.Rampur Block of Kalahandi District.
Mr. Deepak Kumar Dey
Program Assistant
Deepak is working with NIRMAN as Program Assistant since last four years.
Mr. Satyajit SWain
Cluster Facilitator
Satyajit is working with NIRMAN as “Cluster Facilitator” in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.
Mr. Mutu Mandal
Cluster Facilitator
Mutu is working with NIRMAN as “Cluster Facilitator” in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal District.