Manjari Corner
At Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, awareness programs on Livelihood Skill Development Training and Nutrition Management were conducted in four villages to equip individuals with the knowledge necessary to improve their socio-economic status and adopt healthy practices for a better quality of life. Successfully conducted a two-day Entrepreneurship Development Program training in collaboration with DS Group empowering 30 dedicated women and farmers with knowledge on entrepreneurial mindset, business planning basics, opportunity identification, and local enterprise development strategies. Successfully conducted a workshop on safe living, social media awareness, and cyber safety in collaboration with Kasturba Gandhi Hostel in Bhopal Sagar Members of Tarang and Navchetna Gram Sangathan in Amarpura Panchayat, Rajasthan, presented a comprehensive 10-year perspective plan to the village Sarpanch. The Sarpanch expressed admiration for their confidence and awareness, acknowledging the significant impact of Manjari Foundation's initiatives on women's empowerment in the village.

Harikant Sharma

Harikant Sharma

Harikant Sharma

Team Leader

Harikant@manjarifoundation.in

Harikant Sharma is a seasoned development professional with over 12 years of experience in market linkages, community institution building, and agri-based livelihood projects. He specializes in planning, implementation, financial management, and capacity building for farmers, enterprises, and community institutions. Harikant leads the Enterprise Development Program under the DS Group CSR initiative, overseeing 500 agriculture and dairy-based enterprises. He has played a key role in HDFC Bank CSR’s Parivartan FDP, impacting 10,000+ women farmers and mobilizing 15,216 families into community organizations. With strong leadership skills, he has developed 40+ dairy-based enterprises in Rajasthan, trained 250+ Village Organization Assistants, and liaised with government departments, NABARD, banks, and CSR projects to drive sustainable development. Academically, Harikant holds an M.Sc. in Agriculture (Entomology) and a B.Sc. in Agriculture, with specialized training in various agricultural practices.