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BHUMI is dedicated to helping businesses and communities embrace sustainability in a meaningful way. With a focus on reducing carbon footprints, we transform waste into eco-friendly solutions, making everyday products and processes more sustainable. By turning high-emission Products into cleaner alternatives, we’re not only advancing environmental goals but also building a greener future. Through innovation and practical solutions, BHUMI is here to create lasting impact for a better tomorrow.
Our Mission
Relentlessly innovating for a greener future, we merge sustainable practices with cutting-edge solutions, ensuring every action propels us toward a vibrant and healthier Earth for generations to thrive.
Why Us
Choosing us means embracing a commitment to sustainability and innovation. We’re relentless in our pursuit of eco-friendly solutions that not only make a difference today but also pave the way for a healthier, more vibrant tomorrow. We’re dedicated to creating tangible, positive impacts with every project we undertake. Join us in making every bit count toward a greener planet.
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Comprehensive Consultancy
Provide tailored guidance for sustainable practices
Sustainable Product Transformation
Convert high-emission products into eco-friendly alternatives
Waste-to-Value Solutions
Turn carbon-rich waste (e.g., Biochar, Biogas) into sustainable materials
Environmental Impact
Reduce landfill waste and emissions
Dr. Pravin Jagdale – Carbon Scientist
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Pravin Jagdale – Google Scholar
Member: International Biochar Initiative
Member European biochar Industries (EBI)
Member Il Biochar | Ichar – Associazione Italiana Biochar
Life member: Indian Carbon Society
Dr Pravin Jagdale has over 22 years of experience as a carbon scientist with a PhD in Chemistry from Solapur University, India. He has a strong background in nanotechnology, waste to energy conversion, biocarbon, and composites. His R&D skills consistently focus on eco-friendly and sustainable material development for commercialisation. His expertise spans project management, consultancy, material synthesis, and various qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques. He has led numerous internationally collaborated R&D projects. He is contributing significantly to the scientific and technological field through patents, publications, and conferences. Fluent in multiple languages, Dr Pravin is also actively involved in social and professional organizations, demonstrating a commitment to both scientific advancement and community engagement.
Area of expertise
- Production of nano and micro-scale materials with 0-3D structures.
- Techniques in pyrolysis and chemical vapor deposition.
- Development of sustainable cost-effective products.
- Laboratory analysis methodologies.
- Experimental design and optimization.
- Demonstration, evaluation, and execution of projects.
- Knowledge sharing and effective communication.
Dr. Yogita Deshmukh – Research and Development Scientist
Passionate about BIOMASS/BIOENERGY/BIOCHAR
SCIENCE is My Way of Life !
IMPACTFUL SCIENTIST! specialized in Scholarly Publications with two decades of domain specific knowledge of life sciences.
SOLUTION PROVIDER for Biochar Startups.
Strong interpersonal skills to develop relationships with governments and organizations and grow opportunities for agriculture.
Helping Biochar startups in Set-Ups and in maximizing their Productivity & Sustainability!
Project Developer Guide and supports biochar project developerment
● Feasibility Studies ○ Location, Biomass, Equipment and Certification Assessment.
● Project Planning.
● Development of a Biochar Product Strategy.
● Assistance with Project Financing.
● Identifying Potential Biochar Buyers.
Biochar Zero is empowering biochar project developers with end-to-end support, from assessing feasibility and planning to crafting market strategies and securing financing. The mission is to help you transform biomass into sustainable biochar solutions, making a positive environmental impact.
Let’s build a greener future together!
Our Team
Neelam Sarode – CEO
Operations & Business Development
Neelam has 15+ years of expertise in Operations, Stores, and Purchase Management. She holds an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from Mumbai University, India. Skilled in resource planning, team building, and coordinating with internal departments, Neelam excels in optimizing processes and managing inventories. Her financial acumen includes planning and monitoring budgets, and analysing expenses. Recognized for her effective communication and relationship-building, she has received prestigious awards for her innovative contributions. Neelam is seeking a role to leverage her skills in a forward-thinking research team. Her comprehensive understanding of operational dynamics, coupled with her proactive approach, makes her an invaluable asset. Ready to drive growth and innovation, she is dedicated to achieving excellence.
Area of expertise
Resource Planning and Team Building: Extensive expertise
Process Optimization and Inventory Management: Proven ability to streamline processes and manage large scale inventories
Business Operations: Ensured seamless operations
Financial Management
Budget Planning and Monitoring: Planned and monitored budgets, analysed expenses
Vendor Relations: Established strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors
Project Management
Timeline Management: Planning, executing, and managing project timelines
Milestone Tracking: Setting and tracking milestones for timely completion
Risk Management: Managing project risks and uncertainties
Team Management
Leadership: Leading and coordinating groups to achieve goals
Communication: Effective communication, conflict resolution
Team Cohesion: Promoting a positive work environment
Dr. Priyanka Dhulap – Research and Development Scientist
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Dr.Priyanka Dhulap (Mane) – Google Scholar
Dr. Priyanka Dhulap holds a PhD in Management from Solapur University, India, and has over 11 years of experience in teaching and research in Agribusiness Management, Commodity Markets, Futures Trading, and the Share Market. She has served as a Block Technology Manager at the Agriculture Office in Satara, Maharashtra, and has taught as a Assistant Professor at PAH Solapur University. Her expertise extents Agribusiness Management, International Marketing Management, Agricultural Extension Management, International Human Resource Management, and Agricultural Finance. Dr. Priyanka Dhulap’s research focuses on Sustainable Agriculture, Commodity Markets, Futures Trading, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Marketing Strategies, and Agricultural Extension. She is skilled in project management, team management, process design, marketing, consultancy, and training. Dr. Priyanka Dhulap actively contributes to the academic and managerial fields through publications and participation in conferences. Fluent in multiple languages, she is also engaged with various social and professional organizations, showcasing her commitment to both government and non-government initiatives.
Area of Expertise
Agribusiness Management
Management of the agricultural sector, focusing on production, processing, distribution, marketing of agricultural products.
International Marketing Management
Strategies for marketing products and services across international borders, Market research
Agricultural Extension Management
Dissemination of agricultural knowledge to improve productivity and sustainability, Training programs, community engagement, support for farmers.
International Human Resource Management
Managing human resources, training, employee relations.
Sustainable Agriculture
Farming practices, Soil health, biodiversity, water conservation, renewable energy use.
Marketing Strategies
Plans to promote and sell products effectively, Target audience identification, positioning, promotional tactics.
Project Management
Planning, executing, timeline management.
Team Management
Leading and coordinating a group to achieve common goals, Communication, conflict resolution, and performance evaluation.
Consultancy
Providing expert advice in a specific area, like agribusiness or marketing, Problem assessment, strategy formulation, and implementation support.
Training
Educating individuals or groups to enhance skills and knowledge, Needs analysis, curriculum development, and evaluation.
Call Verification
Ensuring the accuracy of information through phone communication, Script, quality assurance, and data analysis.
Kshitij Gursale – M. Sc. Supply Chain Management
Kshitij is a Mechanical Design Engineer with 2 years of experience and a Master’s in Supply Chain Management from SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
He has a strong background in Supply Chain Management, focusing on sourcing, process optimization, 3D modeling, warehouse management, supply chain design, and digitalization.
His expertise spans supplier negotiation, inventory control, CAD software, and ERP systems. He has successfully led optimization projects, improved sourcing strategies, and implemented digital tools to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Fluent in English and conversational in German, Kshitij is committed to driving innovation in supply chain processes while adapting to emerging industry trends.
Area of expertise
Supply Chain Management
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Supplier Negotiation & Relationship Management
- Market Research & Trend Analysis
- Inventory Control & Warehouse Management
- Process Optimization & Cost-Saving Initiatives
- Supplier Evaluation & Performance Management
- ERP Systems (SAP S/4 HANA and Navision)
Mechanical Design Engineering
- 3D Modeling & CAD Software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor)
- Technical Drawing & Detailed Specifications
- Product Design & Development
- Stress Analysis & Engineering Calculations
- Performance Optimization
- Design Standards & Best Practices
Digitalization & Data Analysis
- Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI
- Digital Tools for Supply Chain Management
- Excel Dashboards for Supplier Analysis
- Data-Driven Decision Making
Ashok Jadhav – Business Development
A passionate and driven professional with a keen interest in technology and innovation management. Has a diverse background in engineering, sales, and project management, with experience in various industries such as renewable energy, lubrication systems, and bearings.
Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Global Technology and Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship (GTIME) at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) and Aalborg University Business School (AAUBS), where he is learning how to create and manage innovative solutions for global challenges.
Always eager to learn new skills and explore new opportunities. And enjoys working in multicultural teams and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.