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Name and age:  B. VENKATA, NAGAMA, 39
No. of children:  2
Location:  Pamulapadu Mandalam, Kurnool District
Country:  Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation/Sector:  Social Worker, Organiser, Campaigner
Organisation:  Aap Badho Deshko Badhao
Issues working on:  Agriculture, Children's and Women's Welfare and Development, Children's Rights, Reproductive Health

Venkata Nagama is campaigning for the welfare and development in her community. She focusses on advancing children's welfare and women's rights, especially on child health and protection, and reproductive health. She is also involved on animal welfare and wild life protection and environmental concerns. An active force in her community, she is able to influence the community to act on these areas and ultimately received the cooperation of UNICEF. Through her efforts, she is able to rescue 11 bonded labourers including four (4) children from mining owners/companies in Palukuru Village in the District of Kurnool.

Nominated by:  PSS EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY
Address:  ERRAGUDURU-518442 PAMULAPADU MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH, India
E-mail:  psseds123@gmail.com
Web:  http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/pssedsociety



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