Nanda Jichkar

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Nanda Jichkar
Nanda Jichkar.jpg
Born (1964-02-01) February 1, 1964 (age 60)
NationalityIndian
OccupationPolitician

Nanda Jichkar (born 1 February 1964) is an Indian politician.[1]

Background and education[edit]

Jichkar was born on 1 February 1964 to a middle-class family in the Colonel Bagh, Nagpur.[1] She completed her M.Sc. and M.Phil. in Statistics from Nagpur University.[1] She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDCS)[citation needed], B.Ed (Education)[1] and M.A. (Psychology))[2]

Positions held[edit]

Jichkar is a two term corporator from Bhartiya Janata Party in Nagpur Municipal Corporation also served twice as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Nagpur Women Wing (Nagpur BJP City President Mahila Aghadi). She served as the mayor of Nagpur Municipal Corporation from March 2017 to November 2019.[3] She was a Member of Centre of Women's Studies and Development in Nagpur University. She is as well Vice President for Maharashtra State Mayor Council.[4][5] She is the founding member of Mayor Innovation Council.[6][7][8][9][10] Jichkar serves as a Board Member[11] on Global Covenant of Mayors (GCOM) for Climate Action (chaired by Mr. Michael Bloomberg). She is currently also a Vice President of Regional Executive Committee (REXCom) for ICLEI South Asia.[12]

Jichkar has been mentioned among 25 women leader across the world by National Geographic.[13][14]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mar 6, Barkha Mathur | TNN | Updated; 2017; Ist, 11:54. "Sandip Joshi combines family ties with social commitment | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. Sep 10, TNN | Updated; 2018. "Education is like meditation for me | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Nanda Jichkar satisfied with tenure as Mayor". www.thehitavada.com. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  4. Aug 27, TNN | Updated; 2018; Ist, 3:19. "Jichkar is VP of state mayors' council | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. Jan 16, TNN | Updated; 2019; Ist, 12:56. "Mayor invites innovative ideas from schools, colleges | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. News, Nagpur. "Mayor Innovation Award is helpful for bringing change: Jichkar". www.nagpurtoday.in. Retrieved 12 August 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. Nanda Jichkar at GCAS, retrieved 12 August 2019
  8. "NMC to implement students' innovative ideas for Nagpur's development". Nation Next. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  9. Jul 12, Anjaya Anparthi | tnn | Updated; 2019; Ist, 4:54. "National Geographic mentions Jichkar among 25 women world leaders | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. "25 places where women are in charge". Travel. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  11. "South Asia". Global Covenant of Mayors. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  12. "REXCom | ICLEI South Asia". southasia.iclei.org. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  13. Jul 12, Anjaya Anparthi | tnn | Updated; 2019; Ist, 4:54. "National Geographic mentions Jichkar among 25 women world leaders | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. "25 places where women are in charge". Travel. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.