Soma Naik Porika

Warangal, Telangana, India

+91 9398195857

somanaikporika@gmail.com

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Skills

Policy analysis (Legislative, Budget and Evaluation) Microsoft Office, SPSS, STATA and DevInfo
Primary and secondary research Public relations
Project planning and management Networking

Work experience

Zilla Swachh Bharat Prerak December, 2017 - Present

Tata Trusts & Ministry of Drinking Water and
Sanitation, Government of India
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of strategy in implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) Scheme in Jayashankar
Bhupalpally District, Telangana
Planning and conducting Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaign to create demand
for construction of Individual Household Latrines (IHHLs).
Monitoring implementation of the scheme along with District Collector, for expedited construction of
IHHLs and adherence of general and technical guidelines of the scheme.
Networking with district officials of Health, Education and Public Relations departments for convergence in
administrative action to implement the scheme.

Legislative Assistant to Member of Parliament (LAMP) Fellow to Jun 2014 - May 2015
Mr. Ninong Ering, MP, Lok Sabha
PRS Legislative Research, New Delhi
Key Responsibilities:
Legislative research notes on bills under consideration of passage in Lok Sabha
Preparation of parliamentary questions and drafting private member bills
Preparation of background research for Parliamentary Committee on Science & Technology,
Environment & Forests
Preparation of policy recommendations to various Ministries of Government of India and the
Government of Arunachal Pradesh on behalf of Hon'ble MP.
Project planning and implementation of Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLADS)
Funds
Managing public relations and staff of the MP's office

Intern Oct 2015 - Nov 2015

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government
of India
Finalization of drafting a World Bank funded scheme 'Skills and Employability Enhancement Programme
(SEEP)' based on the feedback received from Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
Preparation of questionnaire for Training Need Assessment (TNA) Survey and formulate curricula of
training directorial and ministerial employees of state governments and union government under the
guidance of Dr. Venkateshan, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)
Study on the impact of the scheme for upgradation of 1396 Government ITIs through Public Private
Participation (PPP) Model
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Education

Joint Masters in Parliamentary Studies and Legislative Drafting Sept 2016 - Nov 2017
LUISS School of Government, Rome (Lead University), Universidad
Complutense, Madrid & Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London
Major Courses: Function of Parliamentary Control, Parliamentary Budget Process and Economic
Governance, Comparative Legislative Studies, Legislative Drafting

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Development Studies Jun 2013 - May 2016

Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
GPA: 6.70/10.00

Major Courses: Development Economics, Public Policy, Advanced Quantitative Analysis, Principles of
Micro&Macro Economics.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Hons.) in Social Work with specialization in Jun 2010 - May
2013 Rural Development
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur
GPA: 4.94/6.00

Major Courses: Rural Development, Social Work, Community Organization, Rural Economy, Social Impact
Assessment, Social Research

Intermediate (+2) Jun 2008 - Mar 2010

Andhra Pradesh Residential Junior College (APRJC), Nimmakur
Total Marks: 920/1000 (92%)

Major Courses: Economics, Commerce and Political Science

Research

Masters thesis research titled 'Impact of Fiscal power of the Federal Governments, on Federalism in
India and Australia'
Masters thesis research titled 'On Functional Paralysis of Parliament; A Study on Effectiveness of the
Procedures Governing the Functioning of Lok Sabha'
Presented paper titled ‘Need for CSR Investment in Alternative Education: The Case of
Adharshila Shikshan Kendra, Jhabua, M.P.’ in National Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility
(NCCSR, 2012) at Xaviers Institute of Management, Bhubaneshwar
Seminar paper presentation on ‘Innovating Information Technology for Efficiency and Accountability in
Administration of Rural Development Schemes ; A case study on implementation of NREGS in AP’

Additional Information

Permanent Address: H-No: 5-34, ST Colony, Gundasingaram Village, Hanmakonda Taluka, Warangal
District, Telangana State, INDIA, PIN: 506009

Date of Birth: 18-05-1992 (Age: 23)

Interests: Reading, Socializing with friends, Watching documentaries and movies, Dancing, Networking,
Volunteering and RTI Activism
Language Skills: English, Hindi, Telugu, Lambada (Fluent) Marathi (Intermediate)

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