Project Staff

Meet the teams supporting NFHS research, analytics, technology, administration and project operations.

Research & Data Analytics Team

Research, data analysis and evidence support for NFHS.

Vaidehi Yelamanchili
Vaidehi Yelamanchili
Chief Research Officer
Kaviyarasan M
Kaviyarasan M
Chief Research Officer
Dr. Akash Wankhede
Dr. Akash Wankhede
Senior Research Officer
Dr. Somnath Jana
Dr. Somnath Jana
Senior Programmer
Dr. Manish Singh
Dr. Manish Singh
Research Officer
Dr. Narendra Kumar
Dr. Narendra Kumar
Research Officer
Dr. Sk. Karim
Dr. Sk. Karim
Research Officer
Dr. Prashant Dongardive
Dr. Prashant Dongardive
Research Officer
Dr. Roni Sikdar
Dr. Roni Sikdar
Research Officer
Rajni George
Rajni George
Research Officer
Manoj Sahu
Manoj Sahu
Research Officer
Lokender Prashad
Dr. Lokender Prashad
Research Officer
Nancy Sahu
Nancy Sahu
Junior Research Officer
Ashapurna Goswami
Ashapurna Goswami
Junior Research Officer
CAB Team

Project research and coordination support.

Dr. Brijlal Patel
Dr. Brijlal Patel
Research Officer
Dr. Rincy Samuel
Dr. Rincy Samuel
Research Officer
Dr. Shalaka Bhalerao
Dr. Shalaka Bhalerao
Junior Research Officer
IT Team

Technology and application support for NFHS systems.

Nirbhay Singh
Nirbhay Singh
Senior Programmer
Aniruddh
Aniruddh
Programmer
Admin & Finance

Administrative, financial and project operations support.

Dasharath Hanumantha
Dasharath Hanumantha
Senior Project Officer
Akanksha Vishwakarma
Akanksha Vishwakarma
Project Officer
Sujata Patade
Sujata Patade
Junior Project Officer
Prakash Kandera
Prakash Kandera
Project Associate
Vikas Kandera
Vikas Kandera
Project Assistant
Rajesh Bodake
Rajesh Bodake
Project Assistant