Jitesh has obtained his graduation in Politics and South Asian Studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS – University of London) and a post graduation in Nationalism and Ethnicity from the London Schools of Economics and Political Science (LSE – University of London). He has around 7 years of experience in development sector & project management in areas like, Child Rights and Education, Water and Sanitation and Human Rights both in the UK and India. He currently is managing a World Bank project - setting up of UV purification plants through a public private partnership and creating behavioural change towards safe drinking water, sanitation and health among families in rural India living below the poverty line.