Honoured to Introduce
Dr. Mahesh Thakur
Director Karve Institute of Social Service
Global CSR & Philanthropy Community
Pune Chapter
Dr. Thakur is a veteran trainer, practitioner and advisor in the field of CSR with an experience of over 21 years in teaching and consulting. He is part of Karve Institute of Social Service as Director CSR & Social work, also as the Hon. Director of the Centre of CSR & Centre of Mental Health and Disability.
Expertise
Training
Employee Engagement
Corporate Social Responsibility
Strategy
Management
Capacity Building
Leadership
Organizational Development
Experience
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Director CSR & In-charge Director
Karve Institute of Social Service
Jun 2013 – Present . -
Management Trainee
Larsen & Toubro L & T
Associations
Academic details
University:
University Grants Commission
Degree:
Doctor of Philosophy
Specialization:
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Year:
2015
University:
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Degree:
Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com)
Specialization:
Human Resource Management
Year:
1998
Achievements
- INDO Global Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture excellence Award for CSR Education For outstanding performance, efficient, exemplary commendable and significant contribution in the field of CSRMarch 2014
- CSR ASIA 2012 Conference, Beijing, China panel discussion 18th & 19thSeptember 2012
- Okayama International Affairs Division, Okayama Prefectural Govt. Invited as Keynote Speaker for CSR Conference In Okayama, Japan,Nov,2011
- International Research On CSR – “A Comparative Study of CSR between India and Japan (3 years 2011 to 2014 project)2011 to 2014
- Major Stake in Building CSR Pune –( Volunteers Group of Corporate)
- On DCA (Doctoral Advisory Committee for Ph.D Scholars) Tata Institute of Social Sciences for CSR Subject
- Capacity Building of NGO’s workshop In collaboration with CSR Pune & TechM Foundation,2012-132013
Social Cause
Professor & CSR Consultant
Evaluation and assessment of the JSS(( Janshikshan Sanstha) of the Bhopal and Hoshingabad Districts of M.P, JSS is the project and schemes of the Ministry of HRD. ( Vocational training Courses) (2009-10)
Professor & CSR Consultant
Evaluation study of State Resource Center, Hyderabad for National Literacy Mission, Directorate of Adult Education, Ministry of HRD.(year -2004)
Professor & CSR Consultant
Evaluation of Foster Care program of Maharashtra Govt.(year 2008) the districts were evaluated Latur, Osmanabad, Nanded and Solapur
Professor & CSR Consultant
SEZ- Perception inhabitants of sixteen village of Khed taluka for MIDC and Bharat Forge, Pune Industry.( year 2006)
Zensar Foundation
– CSR Base line and need assessment survey in Sudumbare village of Talegaon Dabhade, 2014-15
Tata communication Ltd
CSR Base line and need assessment survey in the vicinity of Dighi location Pune , 2014 ( In progress)
Zensar Foundation
CSR Base line and need assessment survey for Pune & Hyderabad base Community, 2014 ( In progress) CSR Advisor to Harbinger Software Pvt. Ltd.2014-15
KPCL ( Kirloskar Pneumatic Ltd)
Employee Engagement Survey for the year 2014,2011, location Hadapsar and Saswad plant, Pune
BOSCH Ltd, Nasik
Base Line Community Need Assessment Survey of the Two villages i.e Chandrachi Meth and Chikhalwadi for the year,2014 & 2011
KOEL- ( Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd) 4 location
Corporate Social Responsibility- Impact assessment for KOEL plant location of PUNE, Nashik, Kagal ( Kolhapur) and Rajkot ( Gujarat) for the year –2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007
Godrej- Inteiro Division – 2 location
Need assessment and Baseline Survey for the location, Bhagwanpur ( Near Deharadhun) and Shirwal, (Pune), Year 2012-2013. The study assessed the infrastructure facilities, the socio economic status and needs of the group concerned.
International research
10 multinational Companies A comparative Study of CSR Structure and community Perception in the Vicnity of Ranjangaon & Talegon MIDC 2011,2012, 2013 . Companies are involved – GM, POSCCO, L&T, JCB, INA bearing from Talegon and LG, APOLLO, Whirlpool, Harita Fiat from Ranjangaon MIDC.
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
Terminal Need assessment and baseline survey for the Manmad terminal, Nashik. Year 2012-13 The study assessed the infrastructure facilities, the socio economic status and needs of the group concerned.
Bosch Ltd, Nasik
Society Perception Impact assessment Survey for the year,2013 & 2011
Kirloskar Brother Ltd- 5 location
CSR- Society perception and Impact Assessment Survey – 2012, 2010 and 2008 for the Location, Kirloskar wadi, Kondapuri(Pune), Dewas( M.P), Kadappa(A.P) and Coimbatore( Tamilnadu)
KPCL (Kirloskar Pneumatic Ltd)-2 location CSR
Society perception and Impact Assessment Survey for the year- 2007 , 2009 , 2011,2013 for the Hadapsar and Saswad plant, Pune
KPCL (Kirloskar Pneumatic Ltd)
Need assessment survey of school and health programs for KPCL in the year 2010, location Hadapsar and Saswad plant, Pune
KPCL ( Kirloskar Pneumatic Ltd)
Employee Engagement Survey for the year 2011, location Hadapsar and Saswad plant, Pune
KOEL ( Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd) 5 location
Employee Engagement Survey for the Year 2011 location Khadki, Pune, Nashik, Kagal ( Kolhapur), Nagar and Rajkot