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About Nina Nayak
- Nina P.
- Nayak (born 24 November 1953) is a social worker and child rights activist from Dakshina Kannada.
- She has dedicated her life to the promotion and protection of child rights.
- She has more than 30 years of experience in the field of child development, child rights protection and as an administrator, practitioner and trainer.
- Her works have significantly contributed for the recognition of child rights, policy formulation for these rights and their implementation by the Government of India.
- She has been a driving force in the implementation of ‘Juvenile Justice Act’ and the ‘Protection of Children Against Sexual Offenses Act’.She gave a presentation on the role of children in governance in a TEDx event in Bangalore on 6 April 2012.
- She has authored several articles and books.
- Nayak was a former Chairperson for Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
- 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.
- As head of the Karnataka State Council for Child Welfare has facilitated several adoptions in the state.
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