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Mr. Nokesh Kumar Patel
Team Member

Mr. Nokesh Kumar Patel

NRM Expert & Fund-Raising Manager

Biography

Mr. Nokesh Patel is a dedicated Civil Engineer and a core Natural Resource Management (NRM) Expert at Samajik Seva Sadan. Since joining the team in 2016, Nokesh has brought over 12 years of specialized experience in sustainable infrastructure, watershed development, surveying, and digital mapping to our rural development initiatives.

He specializes in rural, cost-effective project planning and budgeting. This allows us to maximize every resource and build long-lasting infrastructure for the communities we serve. Known for his collaborative approach, Nokesh works side-by-side with our field teams and village community members. He provides supportive supervision that bridges technical engineering with real-world, on-the-ground needs.

Beyond his engineering responsibilities, Nokesh steps into the vital role of Fundraising Manager. In this capacity, he drives our resource mobilization efforts. He builds strong relationships with institutional donors and international partners to secure the vital funding that sustains and expands our development initiatives across Odisha.