Girish G. Sohani

Principal Advisor & Trustee, BAIF Development Research Foundation

Previous Experience

Director, Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited (MKCL) |
Member, Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission, GoM |
Member, Governing Council ,BSE Social Stock Exchange |
Advisor ,Start-ups in Operation/Incubation

Mr. Sohani has over 40 years of experience in Natural Resource Management and Rural livelihoods. He worked on Village Production Systems, Appropriate Technology, Agribusiness and nurturing Farmer Producer Organizations.

He was involved in Institutional Development of BAIF into a multi-sectoral development organization and as a Resource Institution.

He served as an expert on various Committees of State and Central Government, NABARD, National and International Agencies. He continues to serve as a Member of the Governing Boards of BAIF Development Research Foundation and its Associate organizations, and a number of other development organizations.

Mr. Sohani has received numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions to rural and community development, including the “Commander in the Order of Agricultural Merit” from France.

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