Evidence first, policy second. Doctoral research, journal publications and a city-scale Community Development Index — research that informs how Indian cities are planned.
Thesis: "Transitions and Challenges of Sustainable Urban Development in Indian Cities, with Reference to Patna District." Urban sustainability, community development frameworks, policy analysis and research methodologies.
Financial management with strategic marketing — the foundation for organizational leadership and sustainable business practices.
Foundational business education that sparked an interest in social entrepreneurship and community development.
Sustainable planning strategies and inclusive development frameworks.
Sustainable transport systems and mobility solutions for urban areas.
Climate adaptation strategies and environmental sustainability frameworks.
Affordable housing policies and strategies for social equity.
Sustainable growth models and job creation in urban contexts.
Urban governance frameworks and participatory planning processes.
Journal: Shodh Drishti · Impact Factor 7.0 · ISSN 0976-6650 — sustainable mobility solutions for Patna.
National Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Indian Education System in the Era of Globalization.
Ongoing — 3,000+ household surveys across 23 blocks · SDG localization · evidence for Patna Master Plan 2031.
Scale the Community Development Index to other Indian cities — a national framework for urban sustainability assessment.
Ensure research findings shape national and state-level sustainable development policies.
Partnerships to share India's experience and learn from global best practices.
Building the next generation of sustainability leaders and changemakers.
Open to academic partnerships, government consulting and multi-city replication of the Community Development Index.