Dr. Kumaraswamy. C, he is writer and author. More than 25 years experiences in the field of community organization and development especially expert in need assessment of communities by using participatory methods, Building Local level Institutions, Empowerment of vulnerable community, Capacity Building, Social Mobilization, Promotion of Skills for livelihoods, Youth development. His work across multiple disciplines broadly addresses women and children’s issues, youth problems and Soil and Water conservation in the rural / tribal areas. His work has appeared on development sector, Work with NGOs, Government departments, Corporate sector with association of multiple national and international donors. Presently work in the Department of Social Work as Associate Professor at Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies – Affiliated to Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru, Karnataka.