Vinod is the CEO of Mijwan Welfare Society - a grassroots organization working in the most deprived regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The primary objectives of the organization are to create and sustain local livelihood opportunities. Vinod has 12+ years of development sector experience. He is also a social entrepreneur. He is a university rank holder and completed his Master's in Public Administration from Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), National University of Singapore (NUS). He is the recipient of the Dean’s Leadership Award at LKYSPP.