Dr S K Nanda IAS (Retd), former Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat and currently Director on Board of HUDCO is Patron to Lifeline Foundation since 2008. He has been the pillar of strength for the organisation, championing the cause of Highway Trauma Care.  Dr Nanda has held various prestigious positions in Government of Gujarat and Government of India. 

Dr Nanda will go down in history for his work as then Health Secretary, Government of Gujarat, for overseeing relief operations of the Bhuj earthquake and also ensuring that no epidemics followed that devastation.

His other areas of interest where he has left a significant imprint in policy matters are Ayurvedic Medicine, Tribal Development, Blood Donation and Consumer Affairs.