'''Nikhil DeyDev''' (born 1963) is an [[India]]n [[social activist]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/NREGA-workers-paid-a-pittance-in-state-NGO/articleshow/6093491.cms|title=NREGA workers paid a pittance in state: NGO {{!}} Jaipur News - Times of India|last=Jun 26|first=Anindo DeyDev {{!}} TNN {{!}} Updated|last2=2010|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-27|last3=Ist|first3=5:32}}</ref> He works for the [[Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan|MKSS]] (Mazdoor Kishan Shakti Sangthan), Suchna Evum Rozgar Adhikar Abhiyan and [[NCPRI]] (National Campaign for People's Right to Information).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/MGNREGA-workers-plan-rally-against-poor-pay/articleshow/6084620.cms|title=MGNREGA workers plan rally against poor pay {{!}} Jaipur News - Times of India|last=Jun 24|first=TNN {{!}} Updated|last2=2010|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-27|last3=Ist|first3=6:34}}</ref> He has been actively working for [[Right to Information]], [[Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act]], [[Lokpal]] bill and [[Right to food|Right to Food]] <ref>https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-one-nation-one-ration-card-not-a-solution-to-hunger-crisis-social-activist-nikhil-deydev/352868</ref> and other Human Rights organisations.
==Early Activities==
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He was called in famous Amir khan TV show [[Satyamev Jayate (TV series)|Satyamev Jayate]] for clarifying more about RTI (Right To Information) along with Shankar Sing, Sowmya Kidambi, [[Aruna Roy]]
Nikhil DeyDev also worked with the Government of Rajasthan on its [https://jansoochna.rajasthan.gov.in/index.php/about-us Jana Soochana] program, which aimed to implement the 'proactive disclosure' section of the Right to Information Act,by which the government would publish information about its work proactively and obviate any need to file RTI requests.
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.tehelka.com/story_main42.asp?filename=Op031009the_right.asp The Right To No Secrets]
