Nina Nayak
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Nina P. Nayak (born 24 November 1953) is a social worker and child rights activist from Dakshina Kannada. Her career has been dedicated to the promotion and protection of child rights.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Chairperson of Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Chairperson Child Welfare Committee Bangalore ...
Nina Nayak | |
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Chairperson of Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights | |
Assumed office 2009 | |
Chairperson Child Welfare Committee Bangalore | |
In office 2003–2007 | |
Vice-President of the Indian Council for Child Welfare | |
In office 2006–2009 | |
President Karnataka State Council for Child Welfare | |
In office 1999–2008 | |
Consultant to Community Health and Education Society | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
National Consultant to Child Rights and You | |
In office 2002–2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-11-24) 24 November 1953 (age 70) |
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Children | 2 adopted |
Residence | Bangalore |
Alma mater | University of Madras (Master of Arts |
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Video A Mantra For Change: Nina Nayak at TEDx Domlur Change |
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She gave a presentation on the role of children in governance in a TEDx event in Bangalore on 6 April 2012.[4][5] She has authored several articles and books. Nayak was a former chairperson for Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.[6] Previously, she was also the vice-president of the Indian Council for Child Welfare and member of the sub-committee on children in the National Planning Commission of India.[7][8][9]