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RAJ LAKSHMI ARYA

Bhagalpur

Summary

Graduate in Fisheries & Science with over 2 years of experience in livestock-based rural development, aquaculture, and agribusiness facilitation. Currently working in a World Bank-supported government project, with a strong foundation in field implementation, community engagement, and technical support in fisheries and animal husbandry sectors.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Agri Business Facilitator

Bihar Kosi Basin Development Project (World Bank Funded), Animal & Fisheries Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar
03.2023 - 07.2025
  • Managed block-level Animal Husbandry activities, including poultry, goatry, and dairy interventions within designated blocks of Madhepura district.
  • Provided technical advice and support to broiler, goat, and dairy farms at the block level based on specific needs.
  • Coordinated with line departments for smooth implementation of project interventions within blocks.
  • Guided block core teams to ensure timely and effective execution of activities at the block level.
  • Promoted adoption of innovative technologies for productivity enhancement and sustainability among block-level farmers.
  • Organized farmer training in collaboration with KVK, ATMA, and other institutions specifically targeting block and village-level beneficiaries.
  • Conducted regular reviews of project progress and staff performance at the block and village levels.
  • Collected and reported data to the State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU) from block-level operations.
  • Monitored over 60 broiler farm units and 96 cattle units within specific blocks in Madhepura district.
  • Fish seed rearing integrated fish farming and low land development.
  • Supported operations and strategic planning of Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) at the block level, including Goat Mart Agri Producer Co. and Madhepura Kosi Poultry Producer Co.
  • Engaged closely with farmers at the block and village level to address issues, promote best practices, and facilitate community participation.

Education

Bachelor - Fisheries & Science

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa
12.2021

Senior Secondary Education - undefined

Sunderwati Mahila Mahavidyalaya
Bhagalpur, Bihar
03.2015

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Christ Church Girls High School
Bhagalpur, Bihar
03.2013

Skills

  • Workshop Facilitation & Training
  • Agribusiness Value Chains
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination
  • Project Planning & Monitoring
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Local Languages: Hindi, English

Training

  • In-plant training at Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kerala on "Processing and Quality Assurance in Fisheries" – ~3 weeks
  • RAWE Programme by Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa under KVK Turki, Muzaffarpur – 2 months
  • Worked on common carp breeding at RPCAU, Dholi
  • Worked on design and construction of RAS unit at RPCAU, Dholi
  • Designed and constructed an eco hatchery with economic analysis and system design at RPCAU, Dholi
  • Participated in a Skill Development Programme on Product Development at RPCAU, Dholi

Timeline

Agri Business Facilitator

Bihar Kosi Basin Development Project (World Bank Funded), Animal & Fisheries Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar
03.2023 - 07.2025

Senior Secondary Education - undefined

Sunderwati Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Christ Church Girls High School

Bachelor - Fisheries & Science

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa