Dr. Mukund Raj

Project Head SDGCC - Karnataka at UNDP in India

Dr. Mukund Raj is a technocrat having a career spanning 25-years. His career encompasses International work experience of 13 years and the recent 8 yrs working with the Government of Karnataka. He specialises in Business Process Re-engineering, Business Process Improvement and Project Management.

He is currently focusing on Sustainable Development of Karnataka and working with Civil Society organizations, Industry, Academia and Private Sector in this endeavour.

One of the core areas of focus is having technology as an enabler to eradicate Multi-dimensional poverty. He is focusing on smart agriculture, big data analytics and using virtual reality to provide sustainable skill training for the youth.

He was also an Information Security Auditor and was instrumental in helping an organization be the first real estate platform in Middle East to be certified for ISO 27001

He has won SKOCH Award for the Government Department he represented in 2018 and the PAN Arab Awards for the corporate he was associated with in 2010