“Mr. Tushar Kanti Ray having over 27 years of experience in public health, social development, poverty alleviation, institutional and organisational development in Asia and Africa. Mr. Ray has carried out number of assignment such as planning and implementation of TB control programme based on DOTS strategy in India. He also served as National Advisor to Danida Assisted National TB Control Programme in India. Mr. Ray served as Technical Officer to WHO in Bhutan and Myanmar. He has served as Country representative in Nigeria. He has extensively worked in 30 countries with more than 8 International NGOs.”
“Barsha Poricha, PhD, is an urban and regional planner from CEPT, Ahmedabad with a PhD in Human Ecology from Ambedkar University, Delhi. Over the last two decades, she has been working on issues of civil society engagement and human development and her work particularly has been around engaging, developing and designing inclusive and participatory planning and development mechanisms within governance processes. She also works on issues of gender, youth development and capacity building in an effort to influence and deepen policy discourse and strengthen people engagement in the urban sector.”
“Mr. Gournaga Mohaptra has over 20years of experience in the field of social and rural development, public health, education, poverty alleviation program. He has worked as advisor to Department of health, Govt. of Odisha, state advisor to community monitoring under NRHM, Govt. of Odisha from 2007 and also a member of State Planning and monitoring committee under NRHM, Odisha. He worked as consultant to many State levels & National level institution. He has also given consultancy service to Unicef, Odisha on RTE .He is the State Convenor of Jan Swasthya Abhiyan and Child Health Now, Odisha along with Executive Body member of National JSA a network of international PHM. ”