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Afaq Ahmad
Afaq Ahmad Associate Consultant- Environment 5 Years & 10 Months India and Oman Indian 20/07/1982 Environment Water Quality Monitoring/ Assessment Soil Quality Monitoring/ Assessment Environmental Impact Assessment Social and Environment Assessment Environmental Management Plan Municipal Solid Waste Management Electronic Waste Management Water Treatment Waste Water Treatment Monitoring and Evaluation Language Speak Read Write English Good Excellent Excellent Hindi Excellent Excellent Excellent Urdu Good Excellent Good Arabic Very Poor Good Fair AF Aliganj Apartments, Flat No. 201, IInd Floor, B-13, Sector-G, Near Kendriya Bhawan, Aliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pardesh- INDIA E-mail: afaq.irg@gmail.com, afaq_82@rediffmail.com Mobile: +91-9889265740 (Home) Tel: +91-522-4063064 (Office)

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Key Qualification: Mr. Afaq has over 5+ years of work experience in social, environment & agriculture allied sector such as social and environmental assessment, environmental impact assessment, social and environmental management plan, municipal solid waste management, soil quality monitoring, surface & ground water quality monitoring, air quality monitoring, water resource management, participatory irrigation management, assessment of Water User Association (WUA), NGOs officials & UPID officials and monitoring & evaluation. Monitoring and evaluation of implementation progress of the project and their impacts at grass root level. He was involved in preparation of project proposals, prepared guidelines for different sectors, knowledge of data collection tools/ techniques, (i.e. GPS, ArcGIS, google earth imagery, etc.), developed questionnaire for social survey (i.e. household questionnaire, village schedule & block schedule), developed questionnaire for environmental survey, (i.e. questionnaire for surface water quality & ground water quality and questionnaire for soil quality monitoring), field visits, household survey, site assessment, data collection, data analysis, and report writing. He developed key performance indicators of social and environment, identified hot spots. He has vast knowledge about social and environmental aspects. He was also involved in various activities related to office/ project management like interaction/ co-ordination with client, co-ordination with lower and upper staff of the organisation. He will work on 2-3 projects at a time and lead/ manage the team upto 15-20 persons. PROJECT EXPERIENCE August, 2011 to till date
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1. Social and Environmental Assessment Framework for Entire Bundelkhand Area of Uttar Pradesh: A Social and Environmental Assessment (SEA) Framework for entire Bundelkhand Area of Uttar Pradesh is to be carried out as part of the UPWSRP Phase-II to help address socio-economic, environmental, institutional and policy issues in the development of water and related sectors in the Bundelkhand area of Uttar Pradesh. The major objectives of the project area are: a) to identify environmental, social and socio-economic issues; b) to identify potential impacts (both positive and negative) of the proposed investments under Phase II; c) to provide relevant mitigation measures to contain/minimize/reverse the potential negative impacts of the project investments as well as replicate/upscale/intensify the potential positive impacts; d) to prepare a Social and Environmental Management Framework (SEMF) that will guide implementers at various levels to mainstream environmental and social issues; and e) develop appropriate recommendations for sustainable utilization of water resources by integrating environmental and social concerns in water sector planning and management

Role and Responsibility: Office administration/management & coordination with client, Site visits, Data collection, Data Analysis, Preparation of Reports and Participate in meeting. September, 2009 to till date 2. Monitoring and Evaluation of The Diversified Agricultural Support Project-II, Uttar Pradesh (Zone-IV): The project is implemented in 9 districts of Uttar Pradesh such as Etah, Firozabad, Bulandshahar, Bijnore, Gautm Budh Nagar, Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Mathura, Moradabad and Rampur which cover seven line departments e.g. Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy development, Food processing and Mandi board. Role and Responsibility: Office administration/management & coordination with client, Site visits, Data collection, Data Analysis, Preparation of Reports and Participate in meeting. February, 2009 to till date 3. Monitoring and Evaluation of The Diversified Agricultural Support Project-II, Uttar Pradesh (Zone-III): The project is implemented in 9 districts of Uttar Pradesh such as Hardoi, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar, Raebareli, Sitapur, Unnao, Lakhimpur, Shahjahanpur and Pilibhit which cover seven line departments e.g. Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy development, Food processing and Mandi board. Role and Responsibility: Office administration/management & coordination with client, Site visits, Data collection, Data Analysis, Preparation of Reports and Participate in meeting. April, 2011 to June, 2011 4. Feasibility Study for Management of Electronic Waste, Sultanate of Oman: The project carried out in the Sultanate of Oman. The scope of work entails the development of a comprehensive E-waste management strategy in Oman by identifying environmentally sound and commercially viable technologies for collection, segregation, transportation, treatment, recovery and/ or recycle and disposal of E-wastes through the active involvement of the private sector by assessing the extent of establishing public-private partnerships and working on global benchmarking and good practices to draw new insights and actionable recommendations from a local and global context.
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Role and Responsibility: Responsible for data collection, Site visits, data analysis and preparation of Primary Survey Report for Dhofar Region (Salalah, Sedah, Mirwat, Taqah, Raysut & Thumrait), Wusta Region (Haimah), Dakhliya Region (Adam), AlSharqiyah Region (Al Mudaibi, Sinaw, Sur and Ibra), Al-Batinah Region (ArRustaq and Sohar) and Dhahira Region (Ibri). March, 2011 to April 2011 5. Impact Assessment of Farmers Participatory Action Research Programme (FRARP), India: The project covers about 5000 Farmers Participatory Action Research Program initiated by 60 institutes in 357 districts of 25 States of India. Major objectives of this assignment are to assume full responsibility for impact assessment of the above mentioned programmes of Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR); to assess the benefits accrued out of FPARP; to assess the technologies used in the FPARP and; to recommend action plan for scale up of technologies. In order to meet the above objectives, MoWR has formulated the scope of work includes; (i) to analyse the data, agro - climatic zone-wise; (ii) to verify ground reality of the impact of the programmes implemented under Farmers Participatory Action Research Programme; (iii) to study pre and post economic conditions of the villages/ farmers benefitted by the Programmes; (iv) to get the feedback from the farmers benefitted by the Programmes; (v) to carry out comparative study of the technologies adopted in different Programmes and make recommendations for their scaling up , agro-climatic zone-wise and; (vi) to suggest Action Plan for replication of the best technologies zone-wise. Role and Responsibility: Responsible for all activities like data collection, Site visits, data analysis, contribution in preparation of interim report & final report and coordination with FRARP officers for the states of Uttar Pradesh. May, 2010 to January, 2011 6. Environmental Master Plan (EMP) for state of Himachal Pradesh, India: The following tasks to be carried out for preparation EMP such as Identification of different eco-zones with specific environment attributes, Preparation of a detailed resource inventories covering all environment parameters, Inventorization of needs of different sections of the population, Trend analysis of cumulative environment degradation, Vulnerability assessment in the context of air, water and land, to establish differential development zones, Documentation of potential threats and new development policies, Formulation of appropriate development criteria for optimization of resource use, Establishing inter linkages between different sectors and points of integration between them, Preparation of sectoral guidelines to mainstream environment parameters in development activities, Forecasting for externalities and planning for corrective measures such as those arising from climatic changes and Finalization of a comprehensive integrated EMP. Role and Responsibility: Collection of secondary data, Data Analysis, Identification of environmental issues and preparation of baseline report for different sectors. He is responsible for preparation of the guidelines for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Livestock and Horticulture sector. Mr. Afaq is also responsible for preparation of the sector specific baseline reports like Tourism; Horticulture; Agriculture; Animal Husbandry; Fisheries; Road and Transport; Irrigation and Public Health; Industry; Forest & Wild Life; Wetland; Biomedical waste and Municipal Solid waste Management. April, 2007 to February, 2010 and June, 2004 to June, 2005 7. Ghaghra-Gomti Basin Social and Environmental Assessment: Basin Social and Environmental Assessment (BSEA) have been undertaken for the Ghagra-Gomti
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River Basin covering 31 districts of Uttar Pradesh. It has been undertaken of Uttar Pradesh Water Sector Restructuring Project (UPWSRP), Department of Irrigation Government of Uttar Pradesh, which is funded by World Bank. Role and Responsibility: Coordination with client, Participate in meeting, office management, Household survey, Institutional survey, Site visits, Data collection, Data Analysis, and Preparation of Reports. Develop performance indicators and preparation of monthly progress report. Mr. Afaq is also responsible for contribution of environment sector expertise in preparation of the reports viz. Inception Report; Interim Report; Baseline Social and Environmental Assessment Report; Assessment of Water User Association (WUAs) Report; Assessment of Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department (UPID) officials Report; Assessment of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) officials Reports; Social and Environmental Assessment Report (Based on Primary data); Sector Specific Reports; Risk Assessment Report; Human Development Index (HDI) Report; Draft final Report and; Final Report. December, 2007 to May, 2008 8. Social & Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) for Ghaghra Gomti Basin: Social and Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) have been prepared for the entire Ghagra-Gomti River Basin covering 31 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Role and Responsibility: Data collection, Data Analysis, and Help in Report Writing. August, 2007 to November, 2007 9. Soil and Water Quality Monitoring: The Soil, surface and ground water quality monitoring was carried out for 5 districts of Uttar Pradesh. These districts are Pratapgarh, Barabanki, Raebareli, Sultanpur and Jaunpur. Role and Responsibility: Identify Hot spot/ Problematic area at village level for collection of samples and their monitoring/ analysis, Site visits, Data collection, Data Analysis, and Preparation of Reports. July, 2006 to December, 2006 10. Municipal Solid Waste Management: Preparation of Detailed Project Report for 3 districts (Aligarh, Mainpuri and Firozabad) of Uttar Pradesh under JNNURM Scheme. Role and Responsibility: Site visits, Household survey, Secondary data collection from various agencies, Review of existing regulatory requirements and institutional arrangements governing Municipal Solid Waste Management, Assessment of MSW Generation, Composition of waste, Collection, Segregation, Handling, Transportation, Treatment & Disposal techniques and Preparation of Reports. LABORATORY ANALYSIS WORK Sampling & Analysis of Solid Waste, Sampling & Analysis of water & waste water for measurement of various parameters such as EC, DO, BOD, COD, TS, TSS, TDS, Acidity, Alkalinity and Turbidity. Familiarity in use of air quality monitoring instruments such as stake monitoring kit and high volume sampler. FIELD VISITS DURING STUDY PERIOD Biomedical waste incinerator at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, A.M.U, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), India. Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) of AMU, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), India.

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EMPLOYMENT RECORD Period Period (Year/Month) April 2010 to 1 Year & 5 Till date Months January 2008 to 2 Years & 3 March 2010 Months April 2007 to 9 Months December 2007 July 2006 to 5 Months December 2006 June 2004 to 1 Year June 2005 5 Years & 10 Total Months Organization Name & Address IRG System South Asia Private Limited, New Delhi IRG System South Asia Private Limited, New Delhi IRG System South Asia Private Limited, New Delhi Tetra Tech India Limited, New Delhi IRG System South Asia Private Limited, New Delhi

Afaq Ahmad
Designation Associate ConsultantEnvironment Assistant Environmental Consultant Junior Assistant Consultant Engineer Trainee Survey Expert

Year Pursuing 2010 2007 2004 2001 1999

EDUCATION Name of degree MBA in Operation Management M.Sc. in Environment Science Advance Diploma in Environmental Engineering B. Sc. in Chemistry, Botany & Zoology Intermediate High School

University Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi-India The Global Open University, Dimapur, Nagaland-India Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P.-India Doctor Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra, U.P.-India UP Board, Allahabad, U.P.-India UP Board, Allahabad, U.P.-India

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY M.S. Office, Internet Surfing and Basic Knowledge of ArcGIS 9.2 PERSONNEL DETAIL Fathers Name Marital Status Passport Status Notice Period Current Expected Salary Date: 05/09/2011 Place: Lucknow Afaq Ahmad : : : : Salary Shri Ishtiyaque Ali Married Yes (H5121484, Expiry Date: 30/06/2019) One Month : 3.84 Lac p.a. plus accommodation and Health Insurance : As per company norms

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