M.M Raja

M.M Raja is the founder of Daudnagar Organisation for Rural Development (DORD)[1], an Indian non-profit working on rural & agriculture, healthcare and education from Patna.

Daudnagar Organisation for Rural Development (DORD)

DORD works across all 38 districts of Bihar on rural poverty, women's empowerment, child protection and healthcare, running a charitable hospital offering free cataract surgeries, schools for underprivileged children, a nutrition rehabilitation centre and the Childline 1098 child helpline in Patna.

Daudnagar Organisation for Rural Development (DORD) reports the following, on its own site:

  • Operating across 38 districts of Bihar
  • 5 lakh+ OPD visits and 50,000+ eye surgeries performed at DORD Hospital since 2004
  • 16,201 eye surgeries performed in the last 3 years, 85% free of cost