Sanjit Kumar Behera

Sanjit Kumar Behera possesses extensive experience in mentoring and leadership across various organizations. Currently serving as a Mentor at the Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur and as a Startup Mentor for both the Wadhwani Foundation and E-Cell at IIT Bombay, Sanjit Kumar Behera plays a pivotal role in nurturing early-stage startups. Additionally, Sanjit Kumar Behera is a Member of the CSR Council, Government of Odisha, and holds directorial positions at Practical Action Consulting and PRACTICAL ACTION FOUNDATION. As Founder Trustee of Kalinga Kusum and Special Advisor for the Jana Odisha State Urban Transformation Agenda, Sanjit Kumar Behera contributes to social and urban development initiatives. Previous positions include Program Director at NISWASS and CSR-Mentor at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, highlighting a commitment to enhancing the startup incubation ecosystem. Sanjit Kumar Behera's academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Fakir Mohan University and a Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering from Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology.