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Late Dr. Shaila Lohiya
FounderFounder of MANAVLOK (Marathwada Navnirman Lokayat)
Late Dr. Shaila Lohiya is the founder of MANAVLOK (Marathwada Navnirman Lokayat)[1], an Indian non-profit working on rural & agriculture, livelihood, women & children and disaster relief from Ambajogai.
MANAVLOK (Marathwada Navnirman Lokayat)
MANAVLOK, founded in 1982 by Dr Dwarkadas Lohiya, works across the drought-prone Marathwada region of Maharashtra on watershed development, support for landless agricultural labourers and marginal farmers, women's empowerment and disaster relief.
MANAVLOK (Marathwada Navnirman Lokayat) reports the following, on its own site:
- 21,76,304 total beneficiaries
- 4,468+ villages
- 100+ projects completed
- 35+ agencies partnered
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- Ambajogai
- Founded
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- Press
- 1
References
- [1] “Late Dr. Dwarkadas Shaligram Lohiya Founder Late Dr. Shaila Lohiya Founder” — MANAVLOK (Marathwada Navnirman Lokayat). Source
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