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Rajeev Sharma Anjani K Singh
Ph.D. (Industrial Economics) Ph.D.
rajeev@ediindia.org (Social Entrepreneurship)
anjani@ediindia.org
Possesses more than 19 years of experience in
academics including 9 years in the development A noted academician, he has held positions at
sector of industrial clusters/SMEs. His areas of Indian Institute of Management Lucknow and
specialization include; MSMEs, Cluster Amity Business School, Amity University, Uttar
Development, Business Development Services Pradesh, Noida. Dr. Singh has also led
(BDS) and Policy Advocacy. Dr. Sharma has international assignments. He has published
notably executed the UNIDO project on capacity more than 30 research papers in reputable
building of Cluster Development Agents in national and international journals. Dr. Singh
Tehran, Iran and has worked as a consultant with has mentored more than 25 startups in NCR &
'Competitiveness: The Cluster Competitiveness Delhi. He has served as Guest Editor of the
Group', based in Barcelona (for its operations in International Journal of Business and
India). He has several publications in reputed Globalization and has been Associate Editor of
journals and has several research papers in the Amity Journal of Entrepreneurship and
national and international conferences, to his Leadership. He has been a distinguished
credit. speaker and Chair at various conferences.

A. L. N. Prasad Samit Kumar
MBA (Finance) MBA (Agribusiness
alnprasad@ediindia.org Management)
samit@ediindia.org

Has over 25 years of experience in the fields of Mr. Samit Kumar has over 16 years of work
Entrepreneurship Development, Greenfield experience. He has a blend of expertise from
Project Promotion. He has experience and both the corporate and development sectors
expertise in business opportunity guidance, and has successfully led teams and projects
preparing technically feasible and economically related to farmer empowerment, technology
v i a b l e p r o j e c t r e p o r t s , o r g a n i z i n g commercialisation, farmer collectives,
entrepreneurship development programmes and business incubation, agri-business
undertaking evaluation studies. Organizing entrepreneurship, branding and organic
various Executive development programmes and farming. His case study presentation on
leadership development programmes for public ‘production and marketing of rice bran oil in
and Private Sector corporations is also his forte. India’ secured the first prize at an international
He has a blend of experience in semi-govt conference. He also received an ‘operational
organisations, and corporate sector. Has led the excellence award’ for designing ‘effective
HRD & CSR division in tech-Management communication and campaign plans’ for the
consultancy / Cement / Ceramics / FMCG sector. cotton-growing farmers in Madhya Pradesh.

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