Bilavath Dhenuka Naik

Bilavath Dhenuka Naik, is a survey Coordinator at J-Pal South Asia, based at Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. He is responsible for managing the projects in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. He holds double Master’s Degree in Social Work (Medical and Psychiatric Social Work) from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai, and in Political Science from University of Hyderabad. He has 21 years of experience in the field of Public Health & Nutrition, Tribal Development & Education, Child Rights, Disaster Risk Reduction and Skill Development.

Prior to this assignment, Dhenuka Naik has worked as a Senior Manager for Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation. He provided strategic directions to the School program and Skill development for Tribal youth. He is passionate to transfer the wealth of knowledge to the disadvantageous communities.