Arun Kumar Nayak is a Thematic Coordinator for Village Institutions in Rudhapadar FCO, Ghumusur.
He mobilises communities to form and strengthen local committees spanning adolescents, children, and general members, and helps residents access government entitlements. He has also worked on water initiatives at Gram Vikas. Before joining in 2017, he was a Supervisor at JPAL on a livelihood project.
Arun holds a B.A. from Binayak Acharya College, Berhampur University.