Prof Swapan Garain

Profile Synopsis

Summary: I, Prof. Swapan Garain, am a Social Entrepreneur, Professor, NGO Consultant, Trainer and guide to Charitable and volunteering work. I have been active in the voluntary sector for more than two decades. I have been engaged in teaching university students, training, action research, writing, field action, setting up and managing NGOs, consultancy, networking among social sector stakeholders and promotion of social entrepreneurs. I have been a member of the Government of India’s Planning Commission Steering Committee on Voluntary Sector for the 10th and 11th (2007-2012) Five year plans and also member of the Program Advisory Committee of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. I have received education from Visva-Bharati University at Santiniketan, Tata Institute of Social Sciences at Mumbai, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies of University of Mumbai, Indira Gandhi National Open University, and Johns Hopkins University at USA. I have been associated with Tata Institute of Social Sciences since 1985. I also worked fulltime with S P Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) as Professor and Founder Chairperson of its Centre for Corporate Citizenship, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies and Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind. I have traveled extensively in most part of rural and urban India and parts of United States, Russia, Northern Ireland, Australia, Thailand, Japan, Turkey, China and South Africa..

What do I have to offer (Haves): Professor, Social Entrepreneur and Consultant to international aid agencies, corporate, NGOs and charity on philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, NGO management, rehabilitation & resettlement of project affected people, project planning & develo.

What do I seek (Wants):  Looking for Venture Philanthropists, Angel Donors and Business Partners to set up a “Social Sector Business School” and a chain of “Homes for Senior Citizen” in India. Anyone interested may contact Garain.India@gmail.com Voice 91 9869031929.

Prof Swapan Garain's Profile Overview

Current Company Social Entrepreneur at Social Entrepreneurship and Non-Profit Management India
Industry : Social Services/Associations
Department: Top Management, from Jul 2001 till now

Job Description : Promotion of Charity, Philanthropy, Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility, NGO Management, Rehabilitation & Resettlement of Project Affected People, Training, Board Building, volunteering, investment opportunities for nonprofits, Baseline and Household Survey, Organizational Designing & Restructuring, AND Impact Assessment.

Past Company Professor of Corporate Citizenship and Founder Chairperson of Centre for Development of Corporate Citizenship at S P Jain Institute of Management and Research
Industry : Educational/Training
Department: Human Resources, from from May 2001 till May 2003

Job Description : Setting up a Center for DOCC for providing CSR input for MBA students.

Educational Information Others at Johns Hopkins University
from Dec 1998 till May 1999
Doctorate(Phd) at Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies
from May 1987 till May 1992
MA at Tata Institute of Social Sciences
from Jun 1981 till May 1983

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Prof Swapan Garain's Personal Details

Gender:Male

Prof Swapan's Spouse : No Spouse yet

Interest:Social Work, MSW, Professor, Social Entrepreneur, Consultant, NGO, charity, philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, CSR, NGO management, people issues, TISS, international aid agencies, corporate, rehabilitation & resettlement of project affected p