About Us

  • Set up under the Start Up India in 2018
  • Group of professionals with varied experience in the social sector
  • Consulting for Programming & Policies
  • Going beyond Baselines & Evaluations
  • Partnering for Sustainable Outcomes

SOPL’s Team & Key Expertise – Domain Experts

Dr. Nikhil Raj  (Ph. D. In Economics)- Development Economist Programme Design, Management, Policy Research & Advocacy (Domains: Agriculture, Food & Nutrition Security, Employment, Skills Development & Livelihoods, Social Protection, Gender, Climate Change, Governance)

Mr. Prasanna Singh (MBA & BA in Journalism)  – Media & Communications for Development (Domains: Gender, Social Protection, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Social Marketing)

Roopashree Shanker – Social Sector Consultant

Prasoon Singh – Social Sector Consultant

Dr. Dhiraj K Singh – (Ph. D. In Economics) – Domains: Research on Agriculture, Nutrition, Livestock and Employment

Dr. Ranjani Gopinath (MBBS and MD in Community Health) – Public Health Expert(Domains: Gender, Disease Prevention and Control, Policy and Programme Research)

Dr. Mahima Varma (Ph.D. In Sociology) – Domains: Gender, Social Protection, Education, Skill Development)

Mr. J K Raman (Masters in Public Health) (Domains: Public Health, Food & Nutrition Security, Policy Advocacy)

Mrs. Prasoon Singh (ICWA)- Domains: Project Management, Finance & Costing, Business Planning

Mr. Rajan Verma (LLB) – Domain: Labour & Social Protection

Mr. Aditya PN Singh (LLB) – Domain: Law

Our Works

Sectoral Experience & Key Project - 1

  • Advisory services on Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for enhancing effectiveness of cash and in-kind transfers
  • Promoting FPRW and core labour standards in Cotton Cultivation in India
  • Leveraging social media and technology for promoting decent work
  • Making Workers Ready for the New Age Economy
  • Trends in new qualifications and competencies in Asia-pacific (Understanding the generic trends in skills reforms in TVET in Asia-Pacific)
  • Women for improved local governance for access to rights and entitlements
  • Ensuring effective delivery platforms through public-private- civil society participation
  • Labour Administration, Labour Codes, Labour Disputes Resolution Systems

Sectoral Experience & Key Projects -2

  • Reducing child vulnerability through capacity building of duty-bearers
  • Mapping and identifying opportunities for alliances for eliminating child labour and forced labour
  • Leveraging mLearning for improved lifelong learnings among adolescent girls (with focus on STEM)
  • Gender Responsive Programming
  • Gender Responsive Budgeting & ICT for sectoral budgeting (grassroots voices)
  • Prevention of GBV and SH at the workplace
  • Capacity building of stakeholders (CSOs and Trade Unions)
  • Improving the quality of post-pandemic policy and programmatic support for women’s education, health, safety, employment & livelihoods;
  • Women’s participation in digital transformation (technology for scale)
  • Women’s entrepreneurship in rural areas: Inducement to Invest (Beyond hyperlocal markets for ag/non-ag items)

Sectoral Experience & Key Projects - 3

  • Promoting nutrition-sensitive agriculture
  • Food systems approach to improve nutritional outcomes
  • Pathways for green , resilient and just recovery in LDCs (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Uganda)
  • Climate resilient planning for MGNREGS

Our Partners

Contact Us

312, Nilgiri Apartments, Alaknanda New Delhi
+91-9873701277