He is a Civil Engineer and Environmental Planner having 4.5 years of work experience in Sustainable Development and Waste Management. He has been associated with NIUA from past 1.5 years as Project Associate under Swachh Bharat Mission Exposure Workshop project, supported by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). He studied Civil Engineering from RGPV University, Bhopal and Master in Environmental Planning from School of Planning & Architecture (SPA), New Delhi. Prior to NIUA, He has worked on Rural Sustainable Development at Solidaridad Network, South East Asia. He has also worked as Project Consultant at Urban Health and Climate Resilience Center, (under Surat Municipal Corporation) Surat on Vulnerability Assessment, Climate Change Resilience and other ACCCRN research projects.