Lalit Pande
Lalit Pande is an Indian social worker, environmentalist and the founder of Uttarakhand Seva Nidhi Environmental Education Centre, a non governmental organization promoting environmental education in the hilly areas of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Under the aegis of the organization, Pande is known to have introduced community educational programmes focused on environment and development and supported over 200 community based organizations in the state. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2007, for his contributions to environmental education.
Lalit Pande | |
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| Born | Almora district, Uttarakhand, India |
| Education | The Doon School Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Environmentalist |
| Known for | Environmental education, sustainability in ecologically fragile regions of Uttarakhand |
| Spouse | Anuradha Pande |
| Parent | B. D. Pande |
| Awards | Padma Shri IIT Delhi Distinguished Alumni Award |
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