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Your Name, College, Year of Study, Email ID
Asang Wankhede, National Law University, Delhi, Alumni
Name of Organisation, Location city, Team Strength
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
Application Process with contact details
I contacted Prof. Vijay Raghvan who is the head in charge of the Field Action Projects in TISS.
I was selected for the project Towards Advocacy and Networking (TANDA) which extensively works for the empowerment of the de-notified and nomadic tribes in Maharashtra.
Please visit the TISS website.
Duration of internship and timings
4 weeks
First impression, first day formalities, infrastructure
TISS is one of the leading institutions in India in the field of research in social sciences and minority rights.
I was introduced to the team and made aware about the work in TANDA.
We got our our TISS IDs to access all the library resource and material online.
TISS has great infrastructure.
Main tasks
I was asked to make a detailed report by studying the literature on Nomadic and De-notified tribes of Maharashtra. Also, they had sent me on field work studying these communities very closely.
Work environment and people
Friendly and academic oriented work culture.
Best things
Access to the well stocked library of TISS was something which helped me acquire the tools for my report.
The work culture was something I really enjoyed and the field work experience helped me understand the issues faced by these communities in a more comprehensive way.
Bad things
Nothing.
Stipend
No Stipend
Biggest Lessons
Team work
Dedication
In-depth research in the area of social sciences.
Any Other Thing
None
Overall Rating
10
Accommodation
With my relatives
Office Timings
9 am – 5 pm and weekends off
