Moolchand Lodha
| Moolchand Lodha | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 💼 Occupation | Social worker |
| Known for | Work in eye care and social reform in tribal communities of Rajasthan |
| 🏅 Awards | Padma Shri (2023) |
Moolchand Lodha is an Indian social worker recognized for his work with tribal communities in southern Rajasthan, particularly in the Dungarpur district. His activities include initiatives related to education, healthcare access, and social reform, with a focus on providing eye care. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2023.[1]
Activities
Lodha's work involves engagement with rural communities on several fronts.
Education
In the mid-1990s, Lodha established a learning center to address educational access for children in the region.[2]
Healthcare
Lodha has organized eye care camps and facilitated the establishment of an eye hospital in Dungarpur. His efforts have included coordinating patient transport and soliciting medical equipment donations and volunteer services from doctors.[3][4][5]
Social Reform
Lodha has worked with local councils on issues related to child marriage, women's empowerment, and land rights.[6][7]
Recognition
Lodha received the Padma Shri in 2023 for his social work.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Padma Awards Dashboard". Government of India. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "South Rajasthan: RSS Mulchand Lodha children were connected with education, now get Padma Shri". Zee News Hindi. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "Dungarpur Rajasthan: Social worker Moolchand Lodha got Padma Shri award 2023". TV9 Hindi. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "Moolchand Lodha, Dungarpur Social Worker Awarded Padma Shri for Serving Tribals". India CSR. 28 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "RSS Pracharak Moolchand Lodha will be honored with Padma Shri, know about him". ETV Bharat. 28 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "Padma Shri Award: All you need to know about Moolchand Lodha". Amar Ujala. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "Moolchand Lodha: Padma Shri of sacrifice, dedication, passion, humility and struggle". Dainik Bhaskar. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
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