Dr Garima Dadhich Asst. Professor with Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs since March 2014. She has also worked as Assistant Professor of Law at National Law University Jodhpur for five years and has taught several courses under corporate and commercial laws. She also practiced as an Associate Advocate before the High Court of Judicature in Jaipur, dealing mainly in the matters related to banking and corporate laws. Has around 11 years of industry and academic experience. She is a university topper in B.Com. (Final) Examination. She completed LLB from ILS Law College, Pune. She then pursued her Mastersprogramme in Commercial and Corporate Laws from Queen Mary University of London, London and qualified ‘LLM degree’ with Merit. She has obtained an “International Legal English Certificate” from University of Cambridge. Her doctoral research concentrates on Corporate Governance. She has published research papers in referred academic journals and presented paper in several national conferences, seminars and academic workshops.

At IICA, She has trained various Directors/Independent Directors from various Public Sector Units and Private Companies for improving board effectiveness. She is a regular faculty for the programmes on corporate governance for ministry officials and ICLS officers. She has undertaken various consultancy assignments and has recently completed the project, ‘Strategy Document of Ministry of Corporate Affairs’. She is also visiting faculty for SCOPE- Academy of Public Sector Enterprise (APSE), NHPC Ltd. (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation), NBCFDC (National Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation), ICSI (The Institute of Company Secretaries of India) and various National Law Universities etc.

Her current areas of interest are CSR, Corporate Governance and Business Laws.
Email: dadhichgarima@gmail.com
garima.dadhich@gov.in

Mukesh Kumar is social development programme specialist with more than 20 years of experience to his credit. He has extensive experience in programming in development program all spheres of development space-Govt. sector, Corporate,national as well as International NGOs, multilateral as well as bilateral development organizations. Besides Development programming, he has extensive experience in Total quality management, ICT and other IT based applications including developing a web and telephony based portal. His key areas of expertise include Project planning and management, Fund raising, large scale budget program management, representation at highest levels of govt., private sector and international organizations, Team building , community management and Participatory monitoring and evaluation. Mukesh has field level experience across the poorest regions in India including Bihar, Jharkahnd, M.P., Chhattisgarh, UP and Gujarat; In these roles he provided critical leadership support in supervision of programme, maintaining collaborative relationship across stakeholders, and overseeing budgeting and spending of state as well as donor funds. At present, He has joined IICA recently as a Senior Consultant. Besides, he is the Chief Coordinator of Web and Telephony based Nutrition Resource Platform (NRP) of Ministry of Women and Child Development, Govt.of India. Besides, he has done several consultancy with UNICEF, UNDP and the World Bank, USAID,DFID etc.