Devendra Dhapola

Dear Sir/ Madam, PFA, my CV. I have assisted five large urban & rural basic service infrastructure development flagship programs of the Governments of India. Supported in the program need assessment, policy formulation, operation, and monitoring & evaluation as well as a post-implementation stage also. Following priority, programs were formulated in view of 73rd & 74th constituting amendment act for decentralized decision making at municipal & gram panchayat level for providing basic services to the community such as safe water supply & sanitation, wastewater management, total sanitation, urban drainage, & open space management services & to provide climate resilience environment leading to support SDGs. Assignment Project area Swajal pilot project (UP Rural water supply & environmental sanitation project) 300 Gram Panchayats, (Uttarakhand), UP Govt, India Jawaharlal Nehru national urban renewal Mission (JJNURM) 65 Municipalities ( National level) MoUD, GoI, India National Mission for clean Ganga (NMCG) 112 Municipalities ( five states), MoWRRD&GR, GoI, India Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and urban transformation (AMRUT) & AMRUT 2 500 Municipalities ( National level), MoHUD, GoI, India Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 63,109 Gram Panchayats (National level), MoJS, GoI, India During working with these flagship programs, I have assisted in preparation operational guidelines, Gram panchayat margdarshika, plumbers margdarshika, project progress monitoring & evaluation, budgeting, DPR preparation & review, project approvals, addressing governance issues, promoting women self-help groups & helping them get bank loans for economic upliftment, field visiting & reporting, designing training, conducting training for municipal councilors, municipal officials, NGO workers, PHED engineers in involving communities in project planning, implementation operation& maintenance. Apart from this, I was also assisted bilateral loan negotiations, budget management & disbursements, engineering procurement process, contract management, networking in the water supply & sewerage sector, stakeholder consultation & coordination, client management, institutional development & reengineering, public administration, midterm program review, tendering, contract management program re-engineering, sustainability risk assessment, smart water management, water & sanitation sector institutional capacity building and institutional framework. During my work, I have developed the skills such as smart & quick decision making, negotiation, persuasion, working under pressure, conflict resolution, listening, change management, commercial awareness, networking, client management, team building, leading & working in a diverse team, effective communication working in a diverse team, effective communication, developed confidence, community participation & motivational skills. Which helped me to perform smarter way on the management of the assigned task in a time-bound manner, successfully in a focused way, learned water and sanitation sector technologies, prepared water sanitation sector documents, manuals, advisories, reviewed city development plans(CDPs) city sanitation plans (CSPs), DPRs, annuity based framework, led & contributed to new insights, solved complex problems, etc. I have diverse experience working with USAID-Fire (D), World Bank, British Council, GIZ, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Joint Japan fund (JICA) & International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC India office), Social impact, ECODIT-FIRED. Apart from this, having a professional relationship with Big-4 consulting (PwC & Deloitte) and large real-estate company JP Associates Ltd. I have played key role in established and successfully run seven project management units such as District Project Management Unit at Pithoragarh UP Govt, District Project Management Unit at Almora UP Govt,, Centre for Good Governance at Administrative Training Institute, Nainital, Key Resource Centre at Administrative Training Institute at Nainital funded by GoI, HUDCO Building Centre at Administrative Training Institute at Nainital funded by GoI, National Mission for clean Ganga MoJS, GoI, PMU AMRUT at MoHUA, GoI. I am associated as visiting faculty for several training institutes such as ATI Nainital, IIPA Delhi, IIHS Karnataka, RCSU Lucknow, MGIPA Chandigarh, ESCI Hyderabad as a subject matter expert and administering and helping in the rollout of 104 Key resource centers in India. Being a trainer in participatory planning & management across the urban and rural water and sanitation infrastructure development program, conducted 170 training programs and written training toolkits, manuals report in the capacity of HUDCO Chair professor and trained more than 4000 engineers, municipal councilors, and municipal officials, PHED engineers. Worked in various following assignments; 1. Senior Drinking Water Consultant, UNICEF, India Office, supporting role out of Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal) Under Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India; 2. Team Leader, Project Management Unit (PMU) CRISIL, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation for Urban Transformation (AMRUT), Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India; 3. Director (Coordination)/Technical Manager- National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA), Ministry of Environment & Forest climate change & Ministry of Water Resource, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of I, India and World Bank Funded project; 4. Urban Infrastructure Expert and Deputy Team Leader - Asian Development Bank, Technical assistance (TA) to Ministry of Urban Development, GoI, Government Reforms, and Infrastructure Development (GRID) Advisory, PricewaterhouseCooper Pvt Ltd (PWC); 5. Project Manager (Planning, Tendering & Contracts), JP Associates; 6. CEO (Technical DD Construction Pvt Ltd; 7. Construction Manager/Construction Consultant (India Operation), Internal Federation of Res Cross, India Office Delhi; 8. Project Director (Unit Head), HUDCO Chair (MoUD) & Key Resource Centre, ATI, Nainital, Uttarakhand; 9. Project Coordinator (Unit Head), HUDCO Chair (MoUD) & Key Resource Centre, ATI, Nainital, Uttarakhand; 10. Project Manager (Unit Head), Swajal Pilot Project, DPMU, UP Govt. World Bank-funded; 11. Dy. Project Manager, Swajal Pilot Project, DPMU, UP Govt. World Bank-funded; and 12. Public Health Engineer, Lucknow Development Authority. I am enclosing hereby my resume for your kind consideration and I hope you will find it suitable for employment. Thanks With regards, Devendra Singh Dhapola Delhi-NCR, India 9717677330 dhapolaa@yahoo.com