Dr. Bharat holds doctorate in Disaster Management, Masters in Business Administration and graduation in Agriculture. He is a veteran professional with 35 years of hands on experience in training, teaching, research and documentation. His core sectoral experience is in disaster management, watershed management, rural development, and sustainable development. He has trained more than 20000 government and non government professionals. Bharat has extensive orientation of design, development, and implementation of government developmental programs. He is a renowned faculty at various academic institutions in disaster management and human resource development.