Janak Palta McGilligan
Janak Palta McGilligan is an Indian Padma Shri recipient social worker and the founder-director of Jimmy McGilligan Centre For Sustainable Development, an Indore-based non governmental organisation working for sustainable community development. She is also a former founder-director of Barli Development Institute for Rural Women.
Janak Palta McGilligan | |
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| Born | 16 February 1948 Jalandhar, Punjab, India |
| Occupation | Social workers |
| Known for | Empowerment of rural and tribal women, sustainable development, solar energy and organic farming |
| Spouse | James McGilligan |
| Parent(s) | Maya Rani Palta and Bishambar Dass Palta |
| Awards | Padam Shri, Rajmata Vijyaraje Sindhyia Social Service Manav Seva Award Sadbhavana Samman Paryavaran Mitra Puraskar |
| Website | http://jimmymcgilligancentre.org/ |
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