Mr. Debraj Debnath has been associated with National Innovation Foundation-India since 2019 and currently working as a Field Researcher. He is the part of Scouting and Documentation, Database Management (SDDM) department reporting Guwahati Cell for NE Region. He is posted at South Tripura district, Tripura working on Scouting and documentation of grassroots innovations and outstanding herbal knowledge practices in southern part of Tripura. Debraj did his Post Graduation in Rural Development from Indira Gandhi National Open University and a Post graduate diploma in Environmental and Sustainable Development from the same University. Prior to joining NIF-India, he was associated with Bolpur Manav Prem O Seva Sanstha (Institute for Inclusive Development) for one year as Research Assistant and also with Indian Institute of Bio-Social Research & Development (Under the JFMC project) and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS)(Under the Tripura Post Poll Study project) in various capacities.