Janardhan D
Senior Manager - Programs
Mr Janardhana is a senior Manager for programs at GRAAM. He holds more than 25 years of experience in handling Community Developmental activities like CBO’s Formation & training, promotion of livelihood training, health & sanitation programme, monitoring civil works, school education programs, handling office HR and operational administrative works.
He holds a position of Secretary for Spandana Rural Development Institution and Membership for SHARP Association.
His career started with MYRADA and later he moved to Karnataka State Government’s – Integrated Tank Development Project, Prakruthi NGO, Outreach NGO, NRDS and ITC CSR (Mission Suneharakal) Project.
Janardhana is always open to learning new things
Projects Handled
| Sl. No | Project Name | Assignment Partner | Thematic Area | Functional Area | Assignment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lok Sabha Elections 2024 – Evaluation of Endline survey of KAP (Knowledge, Attitude and Practice) of citizens | Karnataka Monitoring and Evaluation Authority | Governance and Democratization | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | May 2025 Jul 2025 |
| 2 | We Mill-A Social Business Initiatives for Rural Women | Wurth Elektroniks India Pvt Ltd., | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Nov 2019 Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Health Enrich | NABFINS, SVYM, Rotary Club South (Mysuru), Wurth Electronics Services India (P) Ltd | Learning, Skill Development and Livelihood | Social Impact Assessment & Evaluation | Apr 2016 Sep 2017 |
- Authored Karnataka Vision document-2025 for Skill Development an employment Sector for Government of Karnataka
- Authored Policy on Skill Development, Livelihood and Entrepreneurship to Government of Karnataka: 2017-2030
- Basavaraju R., & T.M.,Mahesh.(2019). Awareness level of beneficiaries with respect to the concepts and services of Sanjeevini- A study of Mysuru district. International Journal of Advance research, Ideas and innovations in Technology, 5(3) IJARIIT.com.
- Presented a paper on `Self-help Group Model for Eliminating Poverty, Promoting Community, inclusion, and Building Capabilities for Persons with Disabilities in Rural India, in Human Development and Capability Association Annual Conference, Athens, Greece, September 4, 2014.
- Paper presentation on `Business model of health enrich-A Rural Social Business initiative by GRAAM on 9th March 2018 at the Garden City university, Bengaluru in the international conference TRANSITION 2018 on forgotten ethnic foods of India.
