The academic foundation
Ph.D. in Management — Magadh University, Bodh Gaya
Thesis: "Transitions and Challenges of Sustainable Urban Development in Indian Cities, with Reference to Patna District." Urban sustainability, community development frameworks, policy analysis and research methodologies.
MBA in Finance & Marketing — Gauhati University
Financial management with strategic marketing — the foundation for organizational leadership and sustainable business practices.
BBA — CCS University, Meerut
Foundational business education that sparked an interest in social entrepreneurship and community development.
Six lenses on the sustainable city
Selected publications
Where this research goes next
Research Expansion
Scale the Community Development Index to other Indian cities — a national framework for urban sustainability assessment.
Policy Influence
Ensure research findings shape national and state-level sustainable development policies.
International Collaboration
Partnerships to share India's experience and learn from global best practices.
Youth Empowerment
Building the next generation of sustainability leaders and changemakers.
Research collaboration or policy consultation?
Open to academic partnerships, government consulting and multi-city replication of the Community Development Index.