Professor Neelam Sood

Neelam Sood is a Professor of Early Childhood Development at the National University of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi. Prior to her current role, she served as a Deputy Director of Preschool Education at the National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development for 12 years. She has authored 4 books in the field of School Education and allied areas, served on the faculty of Punjab University and Haryana Agriculture University, and taught at the University of Wyoming as a Fulbright Scholar in the United States. Specializing in Child Development, Prof. Sood's other areas of work include Teacher Education, Health & Nutrition, Gender and Inclusion in Education.

Email Id : neelamsood[at]nuepa.org

Dr. Rashmi Sinha

Rashmi Sinha is currently working as Assistant Lead Operations Director, School Leadership Development, UKEIRI, India. She has done her doctorate degree in Education working with children with Cerebral Palsy. In November, 2008 she has been recognized by Education World, a national monthly educational news magazine, as among 50 Leaders Redefining Indian Education. She has been a Member of NCF 2005. She has over 18 years of professional work experience - in teaching, curriculum and text book development, teacher education, girls education and women empowerment. As State Program Director, Mahila Samakhya, she led setting up thirty- three Kasturba Gandhi Balika Schools (KGBV) in 16 districts of Uttar Pradesh where she successfully demonstrated how to synergize and leverage various programmes of government such as Mid Day Meal [MDM], MNREGA, NRHM etc to empower adolescent girls and women.

Email Id : typetorashmi[at]gmail.com
Phone No. : 011-26544891