Narendra Gupta

A physician by training Narendra has worked extensively at the grassroots level with tribal and other marginalized communities in western India. He has been active in planning and implementing community based health care models, training health care providers and community representatives in socio-epidemiologically informed health care delivery systems. He has directed a very large volunteer-based programme in the state of Rajasthan to promote birth spacing and also advised Ministry of Rural Development of India Government to incorporate disability and health concerns in rural development programmes. He has advised and trained government health managers, administrators and judiciary on gender & health, inequities in health and related issues. Currently working with Prayas at Chittorgarh and Centre for Health Equity at Jaipur.