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EDII FACULTY
T. A. Nikita
Bhaskar Jyoti Saud
Ph.D. & M.Phil (Zoology)
C.A.; M.Phil. (Commerce)
bhaskarsaud@ediindia.org
afsa-a@ediindia.org
A research and consulting professional with
A teacher in the areas of Accounting, Costing,
over 19 years of experience in Livelihood &
Management Accounting, Taxation and Finance.
Cluster development, Entrepreneurship, Skill
She possesses over 20 years of experience in
academia and industry. Currently pursuing Ph.D.
Development, Climate Change and
Aquaculture Research, and Disaster
on the topic 'To Study the Acceptance level of
Technology in Personal Finance with reference
Management. He has worked with several
G o v e r n m e n t s , N o n - G o v e r n m e n t
to different Demographics and Social - economic
factors of Investors in Selected Cities of Gujarat'.
organisations & international agencies as
well as regulatory bodies. He has published
At EDII, she is involved in teaching Post Graduate
students and in coordinating key National level
35 manuscripts in indexed journals and
books till date.
programmes & mentoring research work of
PGDM-BE students.
Rinku Das
Mayank Upadhyay
Grad. Cost &
Ph.D. (Management)
Works Accountants (CWA)
rinkudas@ediindia.org
mayank@ediindia.org
A practitioner with over 40 years of
Dr. Das is a seasoned professional with more
than 8 years of project management and
experience in initiating and successfully
managing various industries, including
implementation experience. He is credited for his
manufacturing of mechanical and electro
expertise in cluster development, FPO promotion
mechanical components and sub-
and value chain development. His experience is
assemblies, industrial valves, fabrication
varied - across states in India and multilateral
agencies. The domains that he specializes in,
shop, foundry, etc. He is also involved in
mentoring potential and existing
include; agri and food processing, handicrafts,
entrepreneurs.
bamboo and silk, in addition to several industrial
and artisanal clusters. SME sustainability and
growth is also his area of expertise.
Zahoor Ahmad Paray
FPM; M.Phil. (Development
B.Sc. (Chemistry &
Economics)
Chemical Technology)
zahoor@ediindia.org
jbpatel@ediindia.org
An academician and researcher with 8 years of
Over three decades of experience in the areas
experience, Mr. Paray's areas of specialization
of business opportunity identification, project
i n c l u d e d e v e l o p m e n t e c o n o m i c s ,
formulation, project appraisal, counselling
e n t r e p r e n e u r s h i p d e v e l o p m e n t ,
and guiding entrepreneurs. Conducted more
entrepreneurship finance, venture growth, and
than 10 international programmes and
entrepreneurial marketing. He has participated
worked as an expert in a number of
in many international and national conferences
developing countries in the above-mentioned
and presented his research. He is widely
fields. He is also the Local Representative for
published, including 8 research articles in
the Netherlands Senior Experts Organisation.
Scopus and ABDC indexed journals.
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EDII FACULTY J. B. Patel
Gopal Kumar Roy Zahoor Ahmad Paray
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) FPM; M.Phil. (Development
gopal@ediindia.org Economics)
zahoor@ediindia.org
An engineer, management consultant, startup
evangelist and a trainer, Mr. Roy holds more than An academician and researcher with 8 years
9 years of work experience in the MSME, startup of experience, Mr. Paray's areas of
and incubation domains. He has provided specialization include development
consulting services in MSME assignments economics, entrepreneurship development,
across industrial and traditional clusters and has entrepreneurship finance, venture growth,
conducted training and capacity building and entrepreneurial marketing. He has
programs for various stakeholders. His areas of participated in many international and
interest and experience include cluster national conferences and presented his
development, business-plan / DPR preparation, research. He is widely published, including 8
execution and project management, monitoring research articles in Scopus and ABDC
& evaluation, technology transfer, design indexed journals.
thinking process, development of business
models and BDS & market development.
T. A. Nikita Bhaskar Jyoti Saud
C.A.; M.Phil. (Commerce) Ph.D. & M.Phil (Zoology)
afsa-a@ediindia.org bhaskarsaud@ediindia.org
A teacher in the areas of Accounting, Costing, A research and consulting professional with
Management Accounting, Taxation and Finance. over 19 years of experience in Livelihood &
She possesses over 20 years of experience in Cluster development, Entrepreneurship, Skill
academia and industry. Currently pursuing Ph.D. D eve l o p m e n t , C l i m a t e C h a n g e a n d
on - 'To Study the Acceptance Level of Aquaculture Research, and Disaster
Technology in Personal Finance with reference Management. He has worked with several
to different Demographics and Social - economic Governments, Non-Government organisations
factors of Investors in Selected Cities of Gujarat'. & international agencies as well as regulatory
At EDII, she is involved in teaching and mentoring bodies. He has published 35 manuscripts in
Post Graduate students. indexed journals and books till date.
Rinku Das Eesha Singh
Ph.D. (Management) MBA (Management)
rinkudas@ediindia.org eesha@ediindia.org
Alumna of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Ms. Singh has
Dr. Das is a seasoned professional with more 14+ years of experience in Industry, Statutory
than 8 years of project management and Audit and Consultancy, specializing in
implementation experience. He is credited for Finance & Strategic decision-making. Ms.
his expertise in cluster development, FPO Singh has been an integral part of various
promotion and value chain development. His national and international government events,
experience is varied - across states in India and including G20 events, as a member of the core
multilateral agencies. The domains that he organizing/hosting committee. Formerly, she
specializes in, include; agri and food had been associated with The Maharaja
processing, handicrafts, bamboo and silk, in Sayajirao University of Baroda and Gati Shakti
addition to several industrial and artisanal Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a PM Gati Shakti
clusters. SME sustainability and growth is also initiative. She has participated in Faculty
his area of expertise. Development Programs conducted by IIT-K
and IIT-B.
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