Amrita Dhiman

State Vice President, Bihar Water Resources Council

I am an academician with considerable industry experience and understanding of real-life situations at farm level having worked with corporates and government institutions for more than seven years. For last four and half years, actively involved in teaching, research, consultancy and capacity building activities at the DMI. I am a Post-Graduate in AgriBusiness Management from VAMNICOM, Pune and a Graduate in Agriculture from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar. I am a recipient of Chancellor's Gold Medal as the best all-round graduating student of GBPAUT and a Gold Medalist for the outstanding level of study at VAMNICOM. I started my career with State Bank of India in agri finance and then worked as a research analyst for agri commodities with Karvy Comtrade Ltd at Hyderabad. While working with Mahindra & Mahindra, I was involved in strategic planning, implementation, corporate communication, marketing and branding activities. I was involved in many government programmes and schemes like MGNREGA, IAY, SBM, PMAGY, NSAP etc. as a Prime Minister's Rural Development Fellow under the Ministry of Rural Development in Bihar.