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Uniting Possibilities: For organizations seeking true strategic advantage, Nous Consultants delivers tailored solutions that drive impact.

What We Do

Strategic Review and Planning
Impact Assessment
Programme Design and Execution Support
Organisation Development and Governance

Why Choose Us?

01

Holistic Perspective

Because our world is one of blurring boundaries where problems and solutions can no longer be viewed in the silos of the State, markets, and civil society.

02

Comprehensive Expertise

Because we bring together deep expertise of creating social impact, spanning grassroots action, funding, CSR, policy and governance.

03

360-Degree Experience

Because we are a fraternity of experts with 360-degree experience spanning the continuum from the grassroots to the government.

04

Multi-Sectoral Competence

Because it takes multi-sectoral competence to find solutions to complex realities.

Why Choose Us?

Why Choose Us?

01

Holistic Perspective

Because our world is one of blurring boundaries where problems and solutions can no longer be viewed in the silos of the State, markets, and civil society.

02

Comprehensive Expertise

Because we bring together deep expertise of creating social impact, spanning grassroots action, funding, CSR, policy and governance.

03

360-Degree Experience

Because we are a fraternity of experts with 360-degree experience spanning the continuum from the grassroots to the government.

04

Multi-Sectoral Competence

Because it takes multi-sectoral competence to find solutions to complex realities.

How We Work

01

Collaborative

We have a unique approach of collaborating with subject matter experts from multiple fields. This allows us to harness the power of our network to gain diverse perspectives and experiences to create innovative strategies for our clients.

02

Immersive

We work by diving deep into the issue at hand. We take into account the big picture and then explore the essence of the problem to create multi-dimensional approach to solve problems.

03

Lasting

We generate durable frameworks which will self-learn and continue yielding a positive impact in society.

How We Work

01

Collaborative

We have a unique approach of collaborating with subject matter experts from multiple fields. This allows us to harness the power of our network to gain diverse perspectives and experiences to create innovative strategies for our clients.

02

Immersive

We work by diving deep into the issue at hand. We take into account the big picture and then explore the essence of the problem to create multi-dimensional approach to solve problems.

03

Lasting

We generate durable frameworks which will self-learn and continue yielding a positive impact in society.

Partners

What Our Partners Say

I am thrilled with your exceptional contribution to the Anandam project, which promotes the ‘joy of giving’ among students. Your dedication in implementing this project within the time constraints is commendable. The NGOs’ hard work and commitment have been pivotal in achieving our goals. Congratulations and thank you for your valuable partnership. I look forward to future collaborations and wish you continued success.
Shuchi Sharma
Secretary, Higher and Technical Education
Neelima Khetan from Nous Consultants delivered an outstanding organizational review of CAFI. Her report was thorough and insightful, addressing both data analysis and organizational culture. She provided practical recommendations for improving efficiency and staff engagement, even amidst the COVID lockdown. Nous Consultants’ work is highly commendable. Best wishes for your future endeavors.
Som Mittal
Chairman, Charities Aid Foundation India
I am thrilled with your exceptional contribution to the Anandam project, which promotes the ‘joy of giving’ among students. Your dedication in implementing this project within the time constraints is commendable.
Shuchi Sharma
Secretary, Higher and Technical Education
Neelima Khetan from Nous Consultants delivered an outstanding organizational review of CAFI. Her report was thorough and insightful, addressing both data analysis and organizational culture.
Som Mittal
Chairman, Charities Aid Foundation India

Who We Are

At Nous we believe in the need to bring together the fundamental and the practical while solving any problem. Our experience shows this blend is often possible. We also believe in multiple perspectives and convergence, integrating views from the state, market, and civil society for a more complete solution. Nous Consultants is a fraternity of development experts with experience in civil society, academia, corporate, and government. We focus on processes that ensure maximum client ownership, working closely with clients so they own both the analysis and the solution.

Meet The Team

Nous Consultants brings together domain experts, each with leadership experience in their own field. Spanning civil society, NGOs, academia, corporate sector, and the government, we blend our expertise across all spheres and domains to provide comprehensive solutions.

Amrita Sharma

Domain Expert
Amrita has 20 years of experience in community-based organizations and academia, specializing in program design, research, and training. An IRMA alumnus with an MA in Development Studies from Europe, she is also an Erasmus Mundus Scholar.

Neelima Khetan

Domain Expert
Neelima has over 30 years in development, with leadership roles in top non-profits and companies. She served as Director CSR and Sustainability at Coca Cola India and South West Asia, and later as Group CSR Head at Vedanta Group.

Poonam Yadav

Domain Expert
Poonam, Founder and Director of NEEV Research, has 20+ years in impact evaluations and socio-political studies across 18 states. She excels in field research, data collection, project management, and policy outreach.

Rashmi Sharma

Domain Expert
Rashmi Sharma is a senior visiting fellow at ICRIER and a former IAS officer. She has extensive experience in central and state government roles, focusing on school education and local government.

Rukmini Datta

Domain Expert
Rukmini has 25 years in social change and sustainable development. She specializes in non-profits, CSR, and consulting, with expertise in funding, strategy assessment, qualitative research, and capacity building.

Zenobia Driver

Domain Expert
Zenobia, Founder and Director of Escape Velocity, brings 21 years of experience, including 15 in consulting. She specializes in market entry, growth strategy, and branding across industries like consumer goods, health, chemicals, education, and infrastructure.

Arjun Uppal

Advisor
Arjun Uppal, Vice President of Corporate Affairs at DCM Shriram Ltd., has 38 years of experience with leading agribusiness companies. He is a Chartered Accountant and holds a BA (Hons) in Economics from St. Stephen’s College.

Vimala Ramachandran

Advisor
Vimala Ramachandran is an internationally recognized researcher in education and women’s empowerment. She conceptualized Mahila Samakhya and served as its first National Project Director, later becoming a National Fellow at NUEPA.

Meet The Team

Nous Consultants brings together domain experts, each with leadership experience in their own field.

Amrita Sharma

Domain Expert

Neelima Khetan

Domain Expert

Poonam Yadav

Domain Expert

Rashmi Sharma

Domain Expert

Rukmini Datta

Domain Expert

Zenobia Driver

Domain Expert

Arjun Uppal

Advisor

Vimala Ramachandran

Advisor