Nileema Mishra
Nileema Mishra is a social worker from the Indian state of Maharastra. She received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership in 2011. Nileema was born in lower-middle-class family, in the year 1972, in the village Bahadarpur Taluka Parola, District- Jalgaon, Maharashtra. She is a postgraduate in psychology from the University of Pune. After her education she worked with Vigyan Ashram, Pabal under the guidance of Dr Kalbagh. She registered Bhagini Nivedita Gramin Vigyan Niketan formally in the year 2005 with the help of Dr Jagnnath Wani. Nileema has association with Caring Friends, Mumbai and Let's Dream foundation, Delhi.
[1] She donated her award money to her Bhagini Nivedita Gramin Vigyan Niketan which help poor women through micro-financing.[2] She awarded Padma Shri in 2013 for social work.[3]
References
- ↑ "Nileema Mishra, Harish Hande win Magsaysay award". Times of India. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ↑ "Nileema Mishra to donate Magsaysay prize money". ummid.com. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ↑ "Jaymala Shiledar, Suresh Talwalkar, Milind Kamble among Padma Shri awardees". Times of India. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
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