Team Member – Nirman Bahuuddheshia Vikas Sanstha

Our Team Members

Governing Body

Santosh Jadhav – President

“Mr. Santosh has done Masters in Social Work from Savitribai Phule Pune University, India He worked with Savitribai Phule Mahila Mandal for two years in Beed district of Maharashtra. Subsequently, he joined Swiss Aid India and worked as a Documentation and Project Coordinator for one year. Presently, he is working as President of NIRMAN. He is also involved in community development programmes and activities. His key skills are communication, networking and coordination, and resource mobilization.”

Pravin Jadhav – Vice President

“Mr. Pravin has done BSW and MSW from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, India. He worked with Savitribai Phule Mahila Mandal, Beed as a Project Coordinator for one year. Currently, he is pursuing M. Phil. in Karve Institute of Social Service, Pune. He is the Vice President of NIRMAN. His key skills are communication, networking, trainer, fund raising, and coordination.”

Kishor Bidve – Secretary

“Mr. Kishor has done BSW from College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai and MSW from Karve Institute of Social Services, Pune. He worked with Econet, Pune for two years. Currently, he is working as Secretary of NIRMAN. He is involved in organizational management, administration, finance, planning, monitoring, networking and programme designing. He Leads NIRMAN’s Livelihood programs. His key skills are communication, documentation, administrative and management.”

Manjula Bhale – Treasurer

“She has done D. Pharmacy and B. Sc. from University of Sholapur.”

Uttam Madane – Member

“Mr. Uttam has done BSW from Shivaji University and MSW from Karve Institute of Social Service, Pune. He has done M. Phil. from Tata institute of social sciences, Mumbai. He is doing Ph.D. from Tata institute of social sciences, Mumbai.

Megha Jadhav – Member

“She has done D. Ed. from Savitribai Phule Pune University.”

Sachin Raskar – Member

“Mr. Sachin has completed B.com from Savitribai Phule Pune University. He cleared exam of chartered accountant. He started his own firm called PRAJ and Company. He is working as a chartered accountant.”

Mahesh Madane – Member

“Mr. Mahesh has done BSW and MSW from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra.”

Diksha Bhandwalkar– Member

“Ms. Diksha has completed a Bachelor of Arts from Savitribai Phule Pune University. She has done a master’s in social work from Bharati Vidyapeeth.”

Team

Amir Mulani

“I have been working as a Finance Manager in Nirman and my role involves overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure effective fund management and compliance with statutory regulations. I have done a master’s in commerce, an MBA in finance, and GDC&A.”

Divesh

“I completed my Master in Social Work from TISS, Mumbai. I am working with Nirman as a Fundraising and Documentation Officer. I worked in the Development Sector for 7 years.”

Annesha Goswami

“I am responsible for overseeing the monitoring and evaluation of projects at Nirman, ensuring their effectiveness and impact. Additionally, I also work on improving data-driven strategies to enhance project outcomes. I completed my Masters in Social Work from TISS, Guwahati and have been working in the development sector.”

Vikrant More

“Working as a District Coordinator in Satara, I am responsible for coordinating and monitoring all activities of Nirman Sanstha in the district. Additionally, I manage stakeholder relationships to ensure effective collaboration and project implementation.”

Sankesh Torne

“I have Post graduated in Social Work from URCD Department. Associated with Nirman Sanstha from the year 2022. Working as a Field Coordinator under the Educate and Empower NT/DNT Girls project in Indapur Block, I am responsible for implementing and monitoring program activities. I also engage with communities and stakeholders to ensure effective outreach and impact.”

Datta Pandage

“I have completed a Masters degree in Social Work from Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune, specializing in the Urban and Rural Community Development department. Following that, I earned a CSR Diploma from IGNOU. Working as a Project Coordinator under the Education thematic area in Nirman, I focus on promoting quality education and creating a healthy, supportive environment for NT-DNT children in three urban slums of Pune city. My role involves program implementation, community engagement, and ensuring impactful learning outcomes.”

Ganesh Tarde

“Working as a District Coordinator under the MRC project in Raigad, I primarily focus on ensuring social security and protection for migrant workers. My role involves facilitating access to welfare schemes, strengthening support systems, and advocating for their rights and well-being. I completed my Bachelor in Social Work and Masters in Social Work under specialization of Human Resources Management from Yashwantrao Chavan school of Social Work, Satara District.”

Siddhi Bhaishete

“I am working as a District Coordinator under the MRC Project in Pune, focusing on social security and the protection of migrant workers. My role involves facilitating access to welfare schemes, advocating for their rights, and strengthening support systems for their well-being. I completed my Bachelor in commerce from Arts, Commerce & Science college, Lanja and Masters in Social Work in urban & Rural community Development from at CSIBER College, Kolhapur.”

Ravi Pawar

“I am working as a Project Coordinator under the Gender thematic area, leading a project that promotes gender equality among NT-DNT and other marginalized communities. My role involves advocacy, capacity building, and implementing initiatives to foster inclusivity and empowerment. I completed my post-graduation in master of social work, specialization in Urban and Rural Community Development, at Satara in Shivaji University Kolhapur.”

Laxman Gaikwad

“I am leading a Hockey Project in Pune City & PCMC as a Project Coordinator. Through this initiative, school children receive hockey training along with life skills sessions to foster their overall development. They also participate in awareness sessions and community engagement activities, empowering them to lead a dignified life.”

Ashok Dadas

“As a Centre Manager, I am leading the Bridgestone Sarthi Support Centre at Nigadi, where we focus on supporting truck drivers and their communities by providing health services, conducting awareness sessions, and facilitating access to entitlements. Our mission is to enhance their well-being and help them lead a dignified life.”

Snehal Mahulkar

“I completed my masters in social work from Karve Institute of Social, Pune. In Nirman I am working for Project Parwaz Center for Women, as the Center Manager cum Placement Officer, leading initiatives to provide support sessions and four-wheeler driving classes for women. We equip them with the necessary skills and confidence to secure employment in the transport sector. Additionally, we collaborate with industry stakeholders to create sustainable job opportunities for women drivers.”

Kiran Yadav

“I completed my post-graduation in master of social work, specialization in Medical and Psychiatric social work , at Satara in Shivaji University Kolhapur. Under the Gender thematic area, I am working as a Project Coordinator on the Ensuring Gender Equitable Practices among NT-DNT Communities project. My role involves advocacy, capacity building, and community engagement to promote gender justice. Additionally, I focus on raising awareness and fostering behavioral change to create a more inclusive and equitable society within these communities.”

Nirmala Naik

“I completed my B.com from mumbai university and M.com from pune university and have been associated with Nirman Sanstha since 2022. I am working as a Mobilizer under the Livelihood thematic area for the project Livelihood Revival through Promotion of Kitchen Gardening among NT/DNT Families. My role involves engaging with communities, encouraging sustainable kitchen gardening practices, and supporting families in enhancing their food security and livelihood opportunities.”

Sunita Gavit

“I completed my Bachelors in Social Work and Masters in Social Work under Community Development from Tirpude College of Social Work, Nagpur. In Nirman I am working as a Project Coordinator in the Entitlement and Health Programme in Nashik, focusing on bringing healthcare services and government schemes to communities. My role involves organizing health camps, facilitating access to welfare benefits, and ensuring people receive the support they need for a healthier and more secure life.”

NIRMAN’s guiding principles are rooted in social justice, equality, and empowerment.