Manjari Corner
In a move to boost rural economic development, Manjari Foundation have officially signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas Parishad (Rajeevika). ​This 5 year partnership will identify 10-12 high-potential enterprises and move them from local initiatives to market-ready businesses. A two-day training program was organised at Dariba location focusing on capacity building, teamwork and field skills for the group sakhis. Financial literacy training was conducted in Bhaldia, which included money management, savings, investment strategies, and maintaining income-expenditure balance. Information was also provided about Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana. In collaboration with RSETI, Manjari has trained thirty rural women from Batheda Khurd village, Mawli on artificial jewelry making.

Hitesh Kumar Sharma

Hitesh Kumar Sharma

Hitesh Kumar Sharma

Team Leader

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Hitesh Kumar Sharma is a committed social development professional with over 16 years of experience in the development sector. His expertise spans women empowerment, livelihood promotion, community health, and sustainable resource management. He holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Janardhan Rai Nagar Vidyapeeth University, Udaipur, and has additional qualifications in commerce, IT, accounting, and GIS applications.

Throughout his career, Sharma has worked extensively with NGOs and CSR initiatives in Udaipur district, leading community-driven projects and building capacities of grassroots teams. His core strengths include project leadership, team management, government liaison, data management, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.

As a passionate advocate for community mobilization and gender equality, Sharma has implemented impactful interventions that bring measurable change to underserved populations. Notably, he served as Team Leader for the SAKHI (Women Empowerment) Project at Hanuman Van Vikas Samiti, Debari, Udaipur, where he strengthened self-help groups, adolescent girls' programs, and federation-level governance systems.

Currently, Sharma is associated with Manjari Foundation, handling two locations—Zawar and Debari in Udaipur District—under the SAKHI Project. His focus is on expanding program reach, improving livelihood linkages, and ensuring sustainable women-led development models. Sharma's approach to community development is rooted in practical, inclusive, and sustainable methods, reflecting his commitment to empowering individuals and building resilient institutions at the grassroots level.

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