Jithendra M
Name : Jithendra M
MGNF district : Mandya, Karnataka
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor of Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2010-14, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum
Professional Appointments/Work Experience
- Operations Manager in Distribution Management, 2014-2016.
- Channel Sales in Hindustan Uni Lever Ltd and Lakme.
- Senior Executive in Market Research and Data Acquisition for departments, 2018 – 2019, Government of India and MNCs such as ITC and HUL.
Projects led/ initiated in district
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Held a session for Chemical Free – Jaggery production for Sugarcane growers and Jaggery producers from Vikasana Rural and Urban Development Institute, an NGO in Mandya. Advised and lead the training team in NGO in conducting the sessions.
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Facilitated the collaboration between Thapasu Foods LLP – a company established in Mandya and CFTRI for technology transfer and a possible addition of IIT-Bombay into the team for equipment enhancement is anticipated.
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Activation of District Skill Committee and instrumental in making formalize and activate the District Skill Committee’s Sub-committees in Mandya district.
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Prepared and submitted the District Skill Development Plan 2020-21 under the mentorship of Deputy Commissioner of Mandya.
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Conducted 2 Virtual Job Fairs (first ever) in Mandya from the District Skill Development Office and involved in 3 Job fairs conducted by Employment Office of Mandya.
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Industry survey in the district along with the Youth Employability Service (YES) – Kendra Personnel.
Skills
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Problem Solving
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Project Implementation & Management
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Marketing & Outreach
Achievements/Awards/ Policy and Context Blogs
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Led the team of 70 that conducted data acquisition in the state of Karnataka for National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey (NARSS) 2018 – a survey to understand the existing level of sanitary hygiene in rural areas to achieve the vision of Open Defaecation Free (ODF) India under the Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Government of India.
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A survey by the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW) department, Government of India "and UNICEF".
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Steered the data acquisition in selected districts and villages of Karnataka under the Coverage Evaluation Survey (CES) 2018 – a survey by the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW) department, Government of India. The survey was intended to understand the outreach of vaccination for Mothers & children below 5 years of age and the analyse the success of Mission Indradhanush.