Santosh Telange is a project coordinator at ATREE. He coordinates field operations for Maharashtra’s Savanna Grassland Restoration Project in Supe and Kendur, overseeing socio-economic surveys and other data collection activities. He collaborates with CBOs, Gram Panchayats, and government agencies on natural resource management planning. He holds a Master’s degree in Social Work with a specialization in Family and Child Welfare from Jawaharlal Nehru College of Social Work and Research Centre , Nanded. Previously, he worked in the remote areas of the Etapalli block in Gadchiroli district under the CM Fellowship and other Government of Maharashtra projects for four years, focusing on rural development, forest management, women and child development, and tribal development.