Prez Murmu extends condolences on demise of Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak

Prez Murmu extends condolences on demise of Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak

• President Droupadi Murmu said, the news of the demise of Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak is very sad.
• Bindeshwar Pathak had taken a revolutionary initiative in the field of cleanliness.

About Bindeswar Pathak:

• Bindeshwar Pathak  was an Indian sociologist and social entrepreneur. He was the founder of Sulabh International, an India-based social service organisation promoting human rights, environmental sanitation, non-conventional sources of energy, waste management and social reforms through education.
• He was the Brand Ambassador for Swachh Rail Mission of Indian Railways.His work is considered pioneering in social reform, especially in the field of sanitation and hygiene. He received various national and international awards for his work with this organisation.
•  He was presented with the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration, Academics and Management for the year 2017.He was conferred with Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award in 1991.

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Published date : 17 Aug 2023 11:20AM