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RIIELG maintains a multidisciplinary network of technical master trainers, academics, industry professionals, empanelled designers, enterprise coaches, and master craftsmen driving rural industrialization and cluster advancement.

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Governance & Roster Verification: All empanelled professionals, technical consultants, and master artisans listed in this institutional directory are accredited according to state and national cluster deployment standards. To apply for empanelment or request specialized faculty engagement for cluster diagnostic studies, training sessions, or DPR formulation, visit the Faculty Empanelment Gateway.
RIIELG Faculty18
Industry Experts4
Designers (MFA/M.Des)20
Master Trainers7
Master Craftsmen17
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  • Subrata Kar

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Specialist in Entrepreneurship, Management & Operations

    Specialist in Entrepreneurship, Management & Operations, with extensive experience in institutional training and enterprise development.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-01
  • Dipten Basu

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Expert in International Marketing & Entrepreneurship

    Expert in International Marketing & Entrepreneurship, focusing on global trade facilitation and export promotion.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-02
  • Deepankar Biswas

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Skilled in Entrepreneurship & Operations Management

    Skilled in Entrepreneurship & Operations Management, supporting MSME growth and enterprise incubation.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-03
  • Ankan Bandopadhyay

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Financial & Operations Management Professional

    Financial & Operations Management professional with corporate and grassroots training experience.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-04
  • Bhaswati Bandopadhyay

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Specialist in Financial Management & Accounting

    Specialist in Financial Management & Accounting, guiding entrepreneurs in financial literacy and compliance.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-05
  • Amiya Kalidaha

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Authority on IPR & Production Management

    Authority on IPR & Production Management, advising on innovation protection and industrial processes.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-06
  • Debi Prasad Kulavi

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Veteran in Production Management

    Veteran in Production Management, with decades of experience in rural industry development.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-07
  • Mrinmay Bandopadhyay

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Entrepreneurship & Marketing Expert

    Entrepreneurship & Marketing expert, mentoring artisans and small businesses in market linkages.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-08
  • Ananya Dey

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Business Management & Entrepreneurship Trainer

    Business Management & Entrepreneurship trainer, specializing in Lean Manufacturing practice.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-09
  • Babli Dey

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Social Entrepreneurship Mentor

    Social Entrepreneurship mentor, focusing on women empowerment and community-driven enterprises.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-10
  • Sayan Roy

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Specialist in Company Law & Intellectual Property Rights

    Specialist in Company Law & Intellectual Property Rights, guiding startups on legal compliance and IP protection.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-11
  • Nabankur Bhattacharya

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Rural Entrepreneurship Expert

    Rural Entrepreneurship expert, involved in grassroots enterprise promotion.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-12
  • Dr. Aripta Mitra

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Academic Researcher & Trainer in Rural Entrepreneurship

    Academic researcher and trainer in Rural Entrepreneurship, bridging theory with practical fieldwork.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-13
  • Kaustav Kanti Maity

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Senior Advocate

    Senior Advocate, providing legal expertise in corporate and industrial matters.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-14
  • Dr. T.K. Maity

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Former Dean of Horticulture

    Former Dean of Horticulture, specialising in crop diversification and agro-based entrepreneurship.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-15
  • Dr. Mahua Dutta

    Faculty of RIIELG
    MBA in Marketing & Supply Chain

    Marketing & Supply Chain Specialist; Entrepreneur

    MBA in Marketing & Supply Chain; successful entrepreneur.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-16
  • Harry Prem Kumar

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Expert in Digital Marketing & E-Commerce

    Expert in Digital Marketing & E-Commerce.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-17
  • Amrita Chowdhury

    Faculty of RIIELG

    Expert in Business Management in the Tourism & Hospitality Industry

    Expert in Business Management in the Tourism & Hospitality Industry.

    Empanelled Rosterfac-18
  • Sangita Sen

    Industry Expert
    Bharat-Ray Salutation

    Solar Expert

    Bharat-Ray Salutation, Solar Expert.

    Empanelled Rosterexp-01
  • Bhaskar Mallick

    Industry Expert
    Former Assistant Engineer, WBHIDCO

    Solar Expert

    Former Assistant Engineer, WBHIDCO; Solar Expert.

    Empanelled Rosterexp-02
  • Azam Ansari

    Industry Expert
    Murshidabad Brass Handicrafts Association

    Master of Brass Handicrafts

    Craft Specialisation

    Brass Handicrafts & Metal Clusters

    Murshidabad Brass Handicrafts Association; Master of Brass Handicrafts, representing traditional craft clusters at national level.

    Empanelled Rosterexp-03
  • Tanuruchi Basu

    Industry Expert
    Former Assistant Engineer, L&T Ltd.

    Solar Expert

    Former Assistant Engineer, L&T Ltd.; Solar Expert.

    Empanelled Rosterexp-04
  • Dipankar Karmakar

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA20 Years Exp.

    Material & Craft Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Stone, Metal, Wood, and Terracotta

    MFA; 20 years of experience working with stone, metal, wood, and terracotta.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-01
  • Ranjit Mandi

    Empanelled Designer
    M.Des

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    M.Des; expert designer specialising in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-02
  • Amiruddin Laskar

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA5 Years Exp.

    Eco-Material & Craft Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Bamboo, Coconut Shell, and Wood Crafts

    MFA; 5 years of experience working with bamboo, coconut shell, and wood crafts.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-03
  • Gouranga Pal

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA8 Years Exp.

    Sculptural & Craft Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Stone, Metal, Wood, and Terracotta

    MFA; 8 years of experience working with stone, metal, wood, and terracotta.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-04
  • Nilakshi Sharma

    Empanelled Designer
    M.Des

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    M.Des; expert designer specialising in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-05
  • Sudipta Ghosh

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA10 Years Exp.

    Textile & Surface Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Textiles, Tie-Dye, Natural Fibre, and Batik

    MFA; 10 years of experience working with textiles, tie-dye, natural fibre, and batik.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-06
  • SK Hashibul

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Wood and Leather

    MFA; expert designer specialising in wood and leather.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-07
  • Indrajit Mallick

    Empanelled Designer
    M.Des

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    M.Des; expert designer specialising in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-08
  • Deb Kumar Das

    Empanelled Designer
    M.Des

    Senior Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture

    M.Des; senior designer specialising in woodwork and furniture.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-09
  • Sunidhi Rai

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA5 Years Exp.

    Multi-Medium Craft Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Stone, Metal, Wood, and Terracotta

    MFA; 5 years of experience working with stone, metal, wood, and terracotta.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-10
  • Sanatan Mondal

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA8 Years Exp.

    Cluster Material Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Stone, Metal, Bamboo, Wood, and Terracotta

    MFA; 8 years of experience working with stone, metal, bamboo, wood, and terracotta.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-11
  • Ridip Das

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA5 Years Exp.

    Craft Product Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Stone, Metal, Wood, and Terracotta

    MFA; 5 years of experience working with stone, metal, wood, and terracotta.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-12
  • Biswarup Dey

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Wood and Leather

    MFA; expert designer specialising in wood and leather.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-13
  • Apple SK

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Bamboo, Coconut Shell, Wood Crafts, and Leather

    MFA; expert designer specialising in bamboo, coconut shell, wood crafts, and leather.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-14
  • Pallab Roy Choudhury

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA10 Years Exp.

    Senior Material Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Stone, Metal, Wood, and Terracotta

    MFA; 10 years of experience working with stone, metal, wood, and terracotta.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-15
  • Samiran Pakhira

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Leather, Bamboo, Coconut Shell, and Wood Crafts

    MFA; expert designer specialising in leather, bamboo, coconut shell, and wood crafts.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-16
  • Sourav Bera

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA10 Years Exp.

    Textile & Surface Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Textiles, Tie-Dye, Natural Fibre, and Batik

    MFA; 10 years of experience working with textiles, tie-dye, natural fibre, and batik.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-17
  • Saikat Chakraborty

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    MFA; expert designer specialising in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-18
  • Souvik Pal

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    MFA; expert designer specialising in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-19
  • Souvik Das

    Empanelled Designer
    MFA

    Expert Designer

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    MFA; expert designer specialising in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rosterdes-20
  • Rakesh Vishwakarma

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-01
  • Priyabrata Mallik

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Pottery & Ceramics

    Craft Specialisation

    Pottery and Ceramics

    10 years of experience in pottery and ceramics.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-02
  • Pradip Polley

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Textile Printing

    Craft Specialisation

    Textile Printing

    10 years of experience in textile printing.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-03
  • Sadananda Das

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    15 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Coconut Shell Crafts

    Craft Specialisation

    Coconut Shell Crafts

    15 years of experience in coconut shell crafts.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-04
  • Prasad Das

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    25 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Palm-Leaf & Timber Crafts

    Craft Specialisation

    Palm-Leaf and Palm-Timber Crafts

    25 years of experience in palm-leaf and palm-timber crafts.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-05
  • Kamalini Pekua

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    15 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Natural-Seed Ornaments

    Craft Specialisation

    Natural-Seed Ornament Making

    15 years of experience in natural-seed ornament making.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-06
  • Biraj Chandra

    Empanelled Master Trainer
    15 Years Exp.

    Master Trainer — Bamboo Crafts

    Craft Specialisation

    Bamboo Crafts

    15 years of experience in bamboo crafts.

    Empanelled Rostertrn-07
  • Gopichand Kundalik Sonwane

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    15 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    15 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-01
  • Shivagurubalan A.

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-02
  • G. Kannan

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-03
  • Chotan Sutradhar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-04
  • Deepak Biswas

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    25 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    25 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-05
  • Hemraj Sukdev Rout

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-06
  • Basudev Barman Rout

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-07
  • Ananta Das

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-08
  • Khokan Das

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-09
  • Khitis Karmakar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-10
  • Mukta Sutradhar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-11
  • Makhan Das

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    10 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    10 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-12
  • Nurshad Ali

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    15 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    15 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-13
  • Debobrata Sutradhar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-14
  • Surajit Sarkar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-15
  • Sanjay Sarkar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    20 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    20 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-16
  • Subir Sarkar

    Empanelled Master Craftsman
    15 Years Exp.

    Master Craftsman — Woodwork & Furniture

    Craft Specialisation

    Woodwork and Furniture Making

    15 years of experience in woodwork and furniture making.

    Empanelled Rostercrf-17

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