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'''Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar''' is the former Mayor of [[Mumbai]] and an advocate. She was elected as the mayor in year 1994.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Deshpande|first=Haima|date=2007-02-08|title=‘Tough task for new woman mayor’|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-tough-task-for-new-woman-mayor-1078859|access-date=2021-04-21|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref> Part of the [[Indian National Congress]] party, Prabhavalkar is the second female mayor of the metropolitan. She was also the chief functionary of Centre for Study of Social Change (CSSC) and part of [[National Commission for Women]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Mengle|first=Gautam S.|date=2019-03-12|title=Workshop for cops on senior citizens’ rights|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/workshop-for-cops-on-senior-citizens-rights/article26503056.ece|access-date=2021-04-21|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-02-04|title='National Commission for Women toothless'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/national-commission-for-women-toothless/story-cXOQGYjTHDm7iJX8iztqPJ.html|access-date=2021-04-21|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> Nirmala was part of the 10 member committee formed by Women and Child Department of Maharashtra that aimed to reduce child marriages in the state.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maharashtra: 214 child marriages stopped amid lockdown|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/maha-214-child-marriages-stopped-amid-lockdown|access-date=2021-04-21|website=Free Press Journal|language=en}}</ref>
'''Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar''' is the former Mayor of [[Mumbai]] and an advocate. She was elected as the mayor in year 1994.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Deshpande|first=Haima|date=2007-02-08|title='Tough task for new woman mayor'|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-tough-task-for-new-woman-mayor-1078859|access-date=2021-04-21|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref> Part of the [[Indian National Congress]] party, Prabhavalkar is the second female mayor<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9Ii2AAAAIAAJ&q=Nirmala+Samant+Prabhavalkar|title=Quarterly Journal of the All-India Institute of Local Self-Government, Bombay|date=1996|publisher=The Institute|language=en}}</ref> of the metropolitan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=ADV. NIRMALA SAMANT PRABHAVALKAR(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- MALAD(Mumbai-Suburban) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|url=https://myneta.info/mah2004/candidate.php?candidate_id=330|access-date=2021-10-16|website=myneta.info}}</ref> She was also the chief functionary of Centre for Study of Social Change (CSSC) and part of [[National Commission for Women]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Mengle|first=Gautam S.|date=2019-03-12|title=Workshop for cops on senior citizens' rights|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/workshop-for-cops-on-senior-citizens-rights/article26503056.ece|access-date=2021-04-21|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-02-04|title='National Commission for Women toothless'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/national-commission-for-women-toothless/story-cXOQGYjTHDm7iJX8iztqPJ.html|access-date=2021-04-21|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> Nirmala was part of the 10 member committee formed by Women and Child Department of Maharashtra that aimed to reduce child marriages in the state.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maharashtra: 214 child marriages stopped amid lockdown|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/maha-214-child-marriages-stopped-amid-lockdown|access-date=2021-04-21|website=Free Press Journal|language=en}}</ref>


== Awards ==
== Awards ==

Latest revision as of 05:59, 20 December 2021

Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar is the former Mayor of Mumbai and an advocate. She was elected as the mayor in year 1994.[1] Part of the Indian National Congress party, Prabhavalkar is the second female mayor[2] of the metropolitan.[3] She was also the chief functionary of Centre for Study of Social Change (CSSC) and part of National Commission for Women.[4][5] Nirmala was part of the 10 member committee formed by Women and Child Department of Maharashtra that aimed to reduce child marriages in the state.[6]

Awards[edit | edit source]

  • Sahyadri Hirkari Award, 2014[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Deshpande, Haima (2007-02-08). "'Tough task for new woman mayor'". DNA India. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  2. ↑ Quarterly Journal of the All-India Institute of Local Self-Government, Bombay. The Institute. 1996.
  3. ↑ "ADV. NIRMALA SAMANT PRABHAVALKAR(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- MALAD(Mumbai-Suburban) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
  4. ↑ Mengle, Gautam S. (2019-03-12). "Workshop for cops on senior citizens' rights". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  5. ↑ "'National Commission for Women toothless'". Hindustan Times. 2014-02-04. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  6. ↑ "Maharashtra: 214 child marriages stopped amid lockdown". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  7. ↑ "Adv. Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar, Member, NCW was awarded Sahyadri Hirkari Award, 2014 at Doordarshan Kendra, Mumbai | National Commission for Women". ncw.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-04-21.


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