
Bhagavan BR
Head - Impact Innovation and Knowledge Consulting (IIK-CON)
Mr. Bhagavan is a Senior Manager Strategic Consultation at GRAAM. He has more than 8 years of varied experience in the areas of HR & Management, Placements, Training & Development, IT & Skill development and Education. He holds a MBA degree with a specialization in Project Management with a bachelor’s degree in Electronics from the University of Mysore. Prior to GRAAM he was with Dr.Reddy’s Foundation in building partnerships with various corporates, Not-for-Profits and Govt. bodies for developing a Sustainable model in Skill Development. He served as a Program Manager for MBA in Corporate Social Responsibility under CSR-Centre of Excellence in affiliation with University of Mysore. Bhagavan was part of Board of Studies and Board of examination of Mysore University for MBA in CSR academic course.
His commitment to work in the
development sector brought him to GRAAM. He has a strong interest to work for
the development of marginalized communities through building social &
sustainable business models. At GRAAM he is associated with the Strategic
Consultation Portfolio providing support to “Health enRich” a Tribal Woman
livelihood Project, operations activity of GRAAM particularly focussed on HR
aspects. Bhagavan would primarily focus on Government and CSR consultations.
Listening to Carnatic music and traveling during his leisure time are his
favourite hobbies.
Project Handled
# | Name of the Project | Assignment Partner | Thematic Area | Project Type | Assignment Period |
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1 | We Mill-A Social Business Initiatives for Rural Women | Wurth Electronics | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Development Research | Nov 2019 Mar 2023 |
2 | Evaluation of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) in Karnataka | Karnataka Evaluation Authority (KEA) | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Jan 2019 Mar 2020 |
3 | Status of Senior Citizens in Karnataka: Evaluation of NOAPS and SSY schemes for Senior Citizens | Karnataka Evaluation Authority (KEA) | Governance and Democratization | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Jan 2019 Jul 2019 |
4 | Community Need Assessment for CSR Intervention of Asian Paints Limited | Asian Paints Limited. | Governance and Democratization | Community Consultation | Dec 2019 Feb 2020 |
5 | Evaluation and Impact Assessment of Skill Development Program for Less Privileged Youth under Titan’s Corporate Social Responsibility | Titan Comany Limited | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Aug 2018 Mar 2019 |
6 | Research & Strategic Consultation for the Establishment of NR Foundation’s PwD Skill and Employment Facilitation Centre | NR Foundation | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Strategic Consultation | Aug 2018 Dec 2018 |
7 | Health Enrich | NABFINS,SVYM,Rotary Club South (Mysuru),Wurth Electronics | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Apr 2016 Sep 2017 |
8 | NISHTHA: Transforming Comprehensive Healthcare in India | Jhpiego | Public Health | Community Consultation | Dec 2020 Mar 2023 |
9 | Impact Evaluation of MyQuest Programme in Tamil Nadu and Gujarat | QUEST Alliance | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Sep 2021 Nov 2022 |
10 | SVEEP Museum & Capacity Building Center | Office of the chief Electoral officer, Karnataka | Governance and Democratization | Strategic Consultation | Jun 2021 Aug 2021 |
11 | Developing a Roadmap of Social Enterprise Ecosystem as a Precursor for a viable Social Stock Exchange in India | NABARD | Governance and Democratization | Strategic Consultation | Jun 2019 Jun 2020 |
12 | Development of State of the 21st Century Skills Sector Report | UNICEF | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Development Research | Oct 2021 Feb 2022 |
13 | Youth for Governance Fellowship – Mysuru | PRIA,Hanns Seidel Foundation | Governance and Democratization | Academic Programs | Jan 2023 Dec 2023 |
14 | Community Need Assessment | Stelis Biopharma Limited | Public Health | Strategic Consultation | May 2022 Sep 2022 |
15 | G20- C20 Delivery Democracy Working Group Coordination | Government of Karnataka,Hanns Seidel Foundation | Governance and Democratization | Academic Programs | Feb 2023 Nov 2023 |