Sadhna Shrivastav Anchor Director Coordinator   2013 Prepared revised report on India’s inscribed elements (8) of Intangible Cultural Heritage, submitted by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture Government of India to UNESCO. 2011-12 Coordinated several segments of Rabindra Pranati, a two year ongoing event, celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, by Sangeet Natak Akademi, for the ministry of culture, Government of India. 2010 Designed and coordinated the year long “Year of Chopin in India”, organized globally by the Government of Poland. Appointed for this by the ministry of foreign affairs, Government of Poland, Warsaw. October 2010 Coordinated the 10 day event-Kul Varnika, Commonwealth literature in performance, comprising solo performances by eminent dance-theatre personalities, for Sangeet Natak Akademi and Ministry of Culture, GOI. 2009 Went to Brazil and Mexico as advance team to coordinate, design festival and tie up local partners for Festival of India in the two countries. (For Sangeet Natak Akademi and Ministry of Culture, GOI.) August 2008 Coordinated a 3 day Film Festival of North East for Kalakshetra Foundation Chennai. Feb 2008 Coordinated Smriti Sankalp Yatra at the Rashtrapati Bhawan –A show put up by 250 artistes for the President of India Jan-Feb 2007 Festival Consultant-Coordinator of “Octave 2007”, presented by Ministry of Culture GOI, that showcased the diverse and rich heritage of the eight states of the northeast, comprising appx. 750 artistes from different streams of art forms, ranging from folk, tribal, and traditional music and dance, to theatre and pop groups and bands that participated in this eight-day cultural extravaganza from Feb 18-25 2007 in Hyderabad. The northeast art exhibition, symposium and poetry readings will form an integral part of this cultural milieu Sept 2006- Jan 2007 Festival Coordinator of “Days of Poland in India”, presented By Ministry of Culture GOI, and Sangeet Natak Akademi, The national Akademi of music, dance and drama; and the Ministry of foreign affairs, Govt. of Poland, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Govt. of Poland, and the Embassy of Poland, New Delhi. Nov 2006 Organised a two day Manipuri Pre-Vaishnavite Ritualistic Festival of Lai Haraoba and Thang ta with the dancer and Choreographer Priti Patel in New Delhi and Chennai, Supported by the Ministry of Culture, GOI, and Kalakshetra Foundation Chennai. Nov 2006 Media Consultant to Royal Norwegian Embassy for the Official visit of the Crown Prince and Princess of Norway Mar 2006 Media coordination for Sangeet Natak Akademi for the SNA Awards-2005 and awardees festival. Jan 2006-Mar 2006 Consultant-Coordinator of Octave 2006- Celebrating the Northeast a festival organized by the Deptt.of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, that showcased the diverse and rich heritage of the eight states of the northeast, comprising appx. 600 artistes from different streams of art forms, ranging from folk, tribal, and traditional music and dance, to theatre and pop groups and bands that participated in this eight-day cultural extravaganza. The northeast film festival, art exhibition, symposium and poetry readings formed an integral part of this cultural milieu. Inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh. Nov 2005-Mar-2006 Media advisor and coordinator to the Royal Norwegian Embassy for coverage of the visits of their Prime Minister and other dignitaries, as well as other events connected with their centenary celebrations. July 2004 Coordinator of Yuvak Biradari (Bharat), a Mumbai basedNGO. Yuvak Biradari is a registered NGO that has been working with the youth of rural and urban India for the past 30 years. Our endeavour is to spread the message of National Integration, Communal Harmony, National and International brotherhood, importance of protection of environment, career counseling and related vital issues amongst the youth through workshops, camps and other mediums. Aug. 2004 Trained 25000 school children of Delhi (for Yuvak Biradari) under the project “Ek Sur Ek Taal,”(is a value based education programme) sponsored by the Ministry of Human Resource Development Oct. 2003 Presentation Co-coordinator of the International Film Festival India organized by the Directorate of Film Festivals, GOI July-Aug. 1998 Conceived & designed the event “Evolution of Ghazals”, and “Ballad of Freedom” for Pro Vista India Pvt. Ltd in July- August 1998