Our team

RESOURCE TEAM


Dr. John Devavaram, M.A., Ph.D.
with specialisation on various development approaches and participatory Methodologies, Right based Approaches

Ms. Ramani Mathews M.A., B.L.,
with specialization in Gender and Legal Aid

Mr. Nirmal Raja, M.A
with specialisation in Community Development and Strengthening of PRIs

Prof. Kannan, M.A., Ph,D., D.Litt,
with specialisation in Sociology, Panchayat Raj and Documentation


Mr. Arunodayam Erskine, M.A., M.W.S.
with specialization in CBO Management, Community Participation and Rural Development

Dr. Arul Prasad, M.A. M.Phil., Ph.D.,
with specialization in HIV/AIDS Prevention, Micro Finance

Mr. Ragunanthan, MBA,
with specialization in Micro Enterprises Development

Mr. Johnson, B.E.PGDC,
with specialization in Report Preparation, Data Processing & Analysis


Mr. Murugan, M.sc., B.Ed
with specialization in Natural Resource Management and Child Rights

Staff Team


Dr. John Devavaram,
Founder & Project Director -RCPDS

Mr. Edwin Ponnarasan,
Finance Manager

Mr. Nirmal Raja
Training Officer

Mr. Murugan
Project Officer


Mrs. Kumutha
Sponsorship Officer

Mr. Ramkumar
Accountant

Mr. Vairavalingam

Community Organiser


Mr. Venkatraman

Program Associate CBO



Mr. Chelladurai

Program Associate-Livelihood


Mr. Muthukumar

Program Associate


Mr. Knox Jawaharlal

Driver cum Office Assistant


Mrs. Panchavarnam

Women Counselor



Mr. Krishnasamy

Office Assistant, Madurai 


Mr. Yacobu

Office Assistant


Mr. Palani Kumar

Documentation Specialist

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