Dr Dinesh Mishra
Dr. Dinesh Mishra (DOB 29/11/1961), an ophthalmologist by profession has been voluntarily working to eradicate social evils cropping up due to superstitious beliefs and bring public awareness amongst the locals regarding witchcraft and human rights, female harassment and for women empowerment. He aims at bringing about the development of the society through the path of scientific illumination in the minds of people. He has travelled far and wide to various corners of the country and organized various lectures, seminars and interactions to bring out scientific truth and oppose such evil practices prevalent in many places even today. His aim is to promote awareness among the masses he has organized more than 2200 seminars and lectures without any government or non – governmental aid. For Rural areas, social and health awareness programs have been launched and taken as projects under his initiative in which hundreds of thousands of people have benefited largely. Also, his training programs and lectures organized in educational institutes like N.C.C or N.S.S. have helped more than 1,90,000 students.