Leadership Team

SRADHA is guided by a diverse and experienced leadership team composed of development professionals, agricultural experts, policy researchers, and grassroots leaders. The team embodies SRADHA’s values of inclusivity, gender equity, and sustainability.

Dr. [Sujitav Dash], Founder & Chairperson

A visionary leader and grassroots champion, Dr. [Name] founded SRADHA with a mission to amplify the voices of rural women and smallholder farmers. With over 25 years of experience in agricultural development and social research, she continues to inspire strategic direction and community-driven change.

Ms. [Gitasri Pani], Executive Director

An expert in rural management and agri-business, Mr. [Name] leads SRADHA’s programmatic and operational strategy. He oversees partnerships, project execution, and organizational growth, ensuring that interventions are timely, scalable, and impactful.

Mr. [Saurav Dash], Director – Policy & Advocacy

With a background in development studies and international relations, Ms. [Name] drives SRADHA’s engagement with policymakers, MDBs, and global platforms. Her work centers on inclusive agricultural policies, climate resilience, and gender equity.

Mr. [Dinesh Pradhan], Director – Finance & Compliance

A seasoned financial administrator, Mr. [Name] ensures transparency, accountability, and donor compliance across all SRADHA’s financial operations. He brings a track record of successfully managing complex, multi-donor projects.

Advisory Council

SRADHA is supported by an Advisory Council comprising leading academics, former civil servants, and domain experts who provide strategic guidance, ensure governance standards, and strengthen the organization’s linkages with national and international networks.

tements, project evaluations, and statutory filings, to its stakeholders. This transparent approach enhances trust and ensures responsible use of donor and public resources.