Advisory Board
AGAMEE –A Society for Help for Self Help
Freelance International Consultant for the World Bank. 30 years of experience of assisting various national governments and local government bodies in policy and strategy development; project preparation, water governance, technical analysis, capacity building (including working on inclusiveness and gender initiatives); improving public health including issues related to WASH, Solid Waste Management, and climate change/adaptation, improving service delivery by the private sector; knowledge management, incorporating learning into practice; and local economic development. consultancy for the World Food Program (WFP); UNICEF; Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); Swiss Red Cross (SRC); Local Governance Initiative and Network Asia (LOGIN Asia) of SDC, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA); the Urban Institute’s “Centre of International Development and Governance”; Asian Productivity Organization (APO); CARE International; WaterAid Bangladesh; and Max Foundation. He has worked with the World Bank, UNDP, governmental and non-governmental organizations. Also, he has vast experience of working in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Lao PDR, Mongolia, Nepal, Rwanda, Tanzania, The Philippines, and Vietnam.
Santanu Lahiri
Member of Advisory Board, Policy

Dr. Professor Manotosh Dasgupta

Nitish Roy

In the early years of his career in the Rural Development Department, Shri Gop was actively involved in implementing various Centrally Sponsored Schemes of the Government of India and State Schemes of the Government of Tripura. These schemes include rural water supply (RWS) scheme, Indira Awas Yojana (IAY): providing low-cost housing for rural poor, Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) & Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA): Employment generation programs. Over the years, in Urban Development department since 2019, Shri Mihir Kanti Gop has played a significant role in urban planning, urban infrastructure improvement including water supply, sewerage, roads and drains, including implementation of ADB project in urban and Tourism sector (ADB Loan -6037-IND-PRF, TUTDP-ADB Loan -4375 IND, AUCUDP-ADB -Loan-4133- IND), AMRUT water supply projects and GIS based Master Plan projects in 20 towns of the state. His leadership and expertise in water supply, sanitation and urban planning have contributed significantly to the state’s progress.
Mihir Kanti Gop
