Nitish works as a Program Manager on Atmiyata where he is responsible for quality assurance of work on the field. He also provides regular mentoring and capacity building for project managers & other team members to ensure effective implementation of the intervention.

Before joining the Centre, Nitish worked at several organisations within the domains of gender, sexuality, HIV, and livelihoods for various communities. He holds a Master’s degree in Sociology from Savitribai Phule Pune University, with a special interest in Gender & Human rights.

He is a passionate trekker, neophile and loves to experiment with his life. 

Professional interests: Mental health and intersectionality, large-scale implementation, gender & sexuality.