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Prashanth Chandramouleeswaran

Director – Public Finance

Prashanth brings close to 15 years of experience in the social sector to his role at eGov. As the head of Public Finance at eGov, he leads the mission to transform public finance systems across government levels. His extensive work spans urban service delivery, urban development, livelihoods, water supply, and sanitation.

 

Before joining eGov, Prashanth worked with the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), where he played a key role in developing one of the largest urban development capacity-building programs in India. He also served at The/Nudge Foundation, leading the operations for the Future Perfect program, which aimed to secure employment for underprivileged youth in the service sector.

 

Prashanth transitioned to the social sector after earning an MBA in Sustainable Business Practices from Copenhagen Business School (CBS). He strongly believes in the transformative potential of technology to bring positive change to society. Prior to his MBA, he gained experience in the automobile, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors.

 

 

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Avid collector of rare HMT mechanical and automatic watches.

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Spent summers in a garage restoring cars, including a 1985 Maruti 800.

Inspiring quotes:

 

“Poverty does not belong in a civilised human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That’s where it will be.” – Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Laureate and founder of Grameen Bank)


“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela (Former President of South Africa and Anti-Apartheid Leader):

Recommended books:

First inspiration in 2013 – Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty, by Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo.

Recent inspiration (2020) – In Service of the Republic: The Art and: The Art and Science of Economic Policy, by Dr Vijay Kelkar and Dr Ajay Shah.

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