Rupam Bharti

Present designation: Sr. Research Associate

Area of specialization

Disability, Disaster Management, Education, Employment, Fertility and Family Planning, Gender Studies, HIV/AIDS, Health Schemes, Immunisation, Maternal Health, New born care, Nutrition, Reproductive and Child Health, Water and Sanitation

Key qualifications

A professional with nearly 7 years of experience in Social Research sector. Closely worked with ICDS and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for improving, monitoring and supportive supervision system in different projects. Have worked as Project Co-ordinator in NFHS project. And imparted team training as one of the core team members in NFHS. Have experience in data management, supportive monitoring with field implementation team along with the implementation of Government Schemes like Pradhan Mantri Matrau Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) and Indira Gandhi Matru Poshan Yojana (IGMPY) along with the Nutritional programmes. Supported in Poshan Abhiyan in different location and organised various SBCC activities for mother and child growth. Have also worked on Quality Assurance evaluation of the indicators included by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Monitored NFHS-6 in Punjab & Chandigarh and Maharashtra West. Have experience in developing Proposals, Tools/ Guides, Design and methodology for Demographic and Health Surveys, Imparting the Training to the Field Teams, Field Monitoring and Data Quality Checks, Analysis of Data and Report Writing

Published 7 research papers in Population related domains and presented about 15+ research papers in various conferences (National and International) and work-shops.

Education

Ph.D in Population Studies - Annamalai University (Pursuing)M.A. in Population Studies - IIPS, Mumbai (2017)

B.A. in Geography Hons.- Delhi University (2015)

Experience

2025 onwards Sigma Research and Consulting Sr. Researcher

2023- 2024 Market Xcel Associate Project Director

2021 - 2023 IPE Global District & Data Manager

2020 - 2021 IIPS Research Officer

2017 - 2019 Sigma Research and Consulting Research Associate