Availability of Staff
DVN has a core team consisting of 3 directors and 3 finance/admin and support staff. Furthermore, DVN has a long list of competent resource personnel available in the sector of agriculture research and development, institutional development, governance, capacity building, social and economic development, community development, gender, etc., who have a long association with DVN and are always at standby and ready to provide their services.
Core Professionals Staff of the Company:
DVN renders services primarily through its own professional staff ensuring timely and quality services to the clients. Resource persons are hired and used to provide their expertise on a project basis as and when needed.
SN | Name and position | Position | Qualification | Exp. years | Field of Expertise |
1. | Ms. Gauri K.C. | Chairperson | M.Sc., TU | 25 | Environment, Project management |
2 | Dr Basant Vickram Thapa | Director | Ph. D.,Agriculture | 25 | Agriculture, value chain, food security, project implementation, monitoring and evaluation |
3 | Mr. Achyut Dev Bhatta | Consultant/
Statistician |
M.A. in Statistics, TU | 30 | Baseline and end-line survey, data management, project evaluation |
4 | Mr. Deependra K Josi | Consultant | MBA | 20 | Value chain development – Investment and financial analysis |
5 | Mr. Prashiddha Singh Suwal | Director | M.Sc. Agr, MBA | 25 | Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, finance, Training, Rural Credit |
6 | Mr. Ishwor P Neupane | M & E Specialist | M B A, MS | 25 | Project monitoring and evaluation; project appraisal, Environment, and safeguard management |
7 | Dr. An Singh Bhandari | Consultant / M & E Specialist | Ph.D. Philippines | 27 | Periodic plans, baseline studies, socio-economic studies, Monitoring and evaluation |
8 | Mr. Hem Raj Kharel | Consultant / Statistician | M.Sc, TU | 27 | Data Management, MIS |
9 | Mr. Subarna Man Shrestha | Consultant / Socio-economist | MBA, TU | 25 | Tracer Study, baseline studies, socio-economic studies, Monitoring and evaluation |
10 | Mr. Bhuwan Bhatta | Agriculture Expert | MSc, AIT | 25 | Baseline studies, socio-economic studies |
11 | Dr. Rebati Man Shrestha | Veterinarian / Livestock Expert | M.Sc., B.V.Sc. & A.H | 30 | Community livestock development project planning, management, and monitoring |
12 | Dr. Amar Saha | Livestock Expert | M.Sc., B.V.Sc. | 30 | Community livestock development project planning, management, and monitoring |
13 | Dr. K P Shankhi | Veterinarian / Livestock Expert | M.Sc., B.V.Sc. & A.H | 30 | Community livestock development project planning, management, and monitoring |
14 | Mr. Ganesh B Baniya | Value Chain Development Specialist | M A Agr Eco | 35 | Agribusiness development, value chain management |
15 | Dr. B Katuwal | Value Chain Expert | Ph D | 20 | Agribusiness development, value chain management |
16 | Er Manoj Gyawali | Civil Engineer | M E | 8 | Engineering support for rural infrastructure |
17 | Mr. Ashok Awasthi | Environmental Expert | M.Sc | 6 | Environmental support services to different projects. |
18 | Mr. Dipendra Panta | Agribusiness specialist | M. A. Economics | 10 | Feasibility, project appraisal, proposal development, financial analysis, agribusiness development |