Bio

Prerak has a postgraduate degree in rural management from Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) and he is working as a Senior Associate at Catalyst Group.

Prerak is a strong proponent of evidence generation in complex, dynamic systems to facilitate decision-making, learning synthesis, and programme course correction. He has been working at the nexus of theory, application, and technology for the social impact space across domains of livelihoods, public health, and climate for more than three years.

He is actively engaged in the space of platform economy for vulnerable and marginalized communities through multiple forums and platform development with underlying themes of collective action, cooperation, and collaboration. Furthermore, he has a strong background in using technologies to drive real-time decisions for these platforms and influencing localized actions has contributed towards bringing equity and improving the resilience of vulnerable communities.