“Dhruv Gupta is an extremely focused individual and puts his 100 % in whatever he does. In the same year that we were Vice Presidents he showed immense passion and growth in the work he did which got him elected as President at the end of the year. He will always remain a dear friend to me and I wish him all the best in his endeavors in the future.”
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Dhruv Gupta aims to eliminate the education inequity by working on large-scale…
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Cheistha left us two months back on 19 Mar 24. She has been honored by U Chicago, LSE and ISPP. We will continue striving to keep her legacy alive.
Cheistha left us two months back on 19 Mar 24. She has been honored by U Chicago, LSE and ISPP. We will continue striving to keep her legacy alive.
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To make in India, we need makers in India. Now there is no excuse to not be a maker. The policy ecosystem is supportive, funding is not a challenge,…
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Work 70 hours, but for what? 1. Countless women have been working 70 hours and more in domestic work, but economists sadly don't count their work as…
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Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
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Activities and Societies: Student Representative - In charge of External Relations and Alumni Engagement for the Blavatnik School of Government.
• Coursework: Philosophy, Economics, Evidence, Law, Politics, Statistics, Behavioral Sciences, Negotiations, Behavior Change Communication, Freedom of Speech, Building State Capability, Counterterrorism/Cyber Governance, and Public Budgeting.
• Received the Audience Choice Award from over 60+ teams at the Map the Systems - a global competition hosted by Oxford. Presented a systems analysis of the state of education for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon.
• Selected as one of the 22 change…• Coursework: Philosophy, Economics, Evidence, Law, Politics, Statistics, Behavioral Sciences, Negotiations, Behavior Change Communication, Freedom of Speech, Building State Capability, Counterterrorism/Cyber Governance, and Public Budgeting.
• Received the Audience Choice Award from over 60+ teams at the Map the Systems - a global competition hosted by Oxford. Presented a systems analysis of the state of education for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon.
• Selected as one of the 22 change leaders from the University of Oxford for the Leadership for Impact (LFI) program run by the Skoll Centre at the Said Business School.
•Elected as a student representative at BSG through a democratic election process. Leading External Relations and Alumni Engagement for the BSG.
• Certificate in Design Thinking – Attended a series of workshops delivered in partnership with IBM to enhance skills in creativity, complex problem solving, and collaborating with others through Design Thinking. -
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• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University ( IP University ) 2010-2013
• Rank 6 in the University in Semester III out of 723 students enrolled in the course. Consistently
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• Attended a 21 day summer school in Public Policy and Governance organized by Vision India Foundation, in collaboration with the Indian School of Business (ISB) on a partial scholarship.
• Worked on live projects on public policy with Members of Parliament, bureaucrats, think-tanks, subject experts, panchayats, and other high-impact leaders.
Volunteer Experience
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Teachers Assistant
Özel Yazgi Özel Egitim Okulu ( Yazgi - Special Education School )
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Children
My main responsibilities were to design curriculum, conduct workshops and organize weekly activities for students suffering from Mild Intellectual Disability, Dyslexia, Epilepsy and Physical Deformities. I also actively participated in teaching English and Mathematics.
Publications
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School Education Quality Index
NITI Aayog
SEQI aims to drive policy reforms that will improve the quality of school education.The index seeks to institutionalise a focus on enhancing education outcomes by driving improvements in learning levels, access, equity, infrastructure and governance processes.
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One Window Clearance For Investors, So Why Not For Our Children?
Huffington Post
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Taking Charge of Education: Parents and Communities Transform Government Schools Through SMCs in Rajasthan
University of Chicago, International Innovation Corps Blog
Projects
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Grassroots Intervention Program
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Co-founded an organization that aims at designing and implementing interventions to maximize social impact of existing government policies at the grassroots level.
• Assessing and strengthening the implementation of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna in Bhanin Panchayat in Rajasthan for the office of the Hon’ble Member of Parliament of Churu District.
• Successfully delivered three internship programs that have enabled 12 young individuals to organize community led projects under Sansad Adarsh…Co-founded an organization that aims at designing and implementing interventions to maximize social impact of existing government policies at the grassroots level.
• Assessing and strengthening the implementation of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna in Bhanin Panchayat in Rajasthan for the office of the Hon’ble Member of Parliament of Churu District.
• Successfully delivered three internship programs that have enabled 12 young individuals to organize community led projects under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna such as restricting sale of illegal alcohol and initiating an evening school.
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AIESEC Delhi IIT's Youth to Business forum 2011
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Organizing an Event that Engages Youth and Corporates. It was a Social innovation Competition on one of the Millennium Development goals of the UN. This event was being organized in collaboration with the United Nations Information Centre by engaging the Youth in Corporate Workshops and creating a forum for Networking as well as learning.
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Honors & Awards
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Electrolux Global Technical Talent Excellence Award
Electrolux
Won the Electrolux Global Technical Talent Excellence Award with a cash prize of EUR 1500 for delivering the maximum number of Technical Traineeships by any country in the AIESEC Network
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Covered by India Today
India Today
Covered by India Today as a part of their feature “Acing the University of Life” in June, 2013 [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/non-performers-who-took-different-routes-to-success/1/272871.html]
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English
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