Nitin founded the Young Indian Vegetarians Society and is well known for organising high profile campaigns. Nitin is regularly published in the national press. He received an MBE in 1999 for his services to the community and has received the Ahimsa award from the Institute of Jainology. Nitin believes that granting rights to animals is crucial for the moral well being of the human race and we owe it to future generations to aim to bring compassion and peace to other species.