Introducing
Dr. Lalit Kumar
Independent Consultant (Freelance)
DLC Member Delhi Chapter
He superannuated as Adviser, Planning Commission (now NITI Aayog), after working with the Government of India for over three decades. He was invited to draft the “Vision Document of the NITI Aayog and has also actively contributed in various Committees/ Expert Groups set up by the NITI. As Secretary, National Foundation for Communal Harmony, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India; for about four years, he significantly enhanced the visibility of the Foundation by taking innovative steps. He has two Books and more than 60 Papers, to his credit. He was elected as a Board Member of the ISTR (International Society for Third-Sector Research) for a four-year term.
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Experience
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Independent Consultant
Freelance
March 2021 - Present . -
Hony Senior Vice President
Sulabh International Social Service Organisation
October 2014 - March 2021 . 6 Years 6 Months -
Freelance Consultant
self-employed consultant & adviser
January 2014 - October 2014 . -
Adviser, Voluntary Action and Youth Affairs & Sports
Planning Commission
December 2012 - December 2013 . 1 Years 1 Months -
Secretary
National Foundation for Communal Harmony, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. Of India
February 2009 - December 2012 . 3 Years 11 Months
Academic details
University:
The Johns Hopkins University
Specialization:
Civil Society Studies
Year:
2004
University:
University of Wales Swansea
Degree:
Master of Science - MSC
Specialization:
Economics
Year:
1997
University:
University of Arizona
Degree:
Post-doctoral Research
Specialization:
Policy studies
Year:
1990
University:
Delhi University
Degree:
Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D
Specialization:
Anthropology
Year:
1980
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