Chhavi Rajawat is as much at home on horseback as she is under the hot
sun, checking out the work at a NREGA site in her village from where she
was recently elected sarpanch. Chhavi decided to quit the corporate
world to go back to her roots.
Chhavi Rajawat (born 1980) is an Indian politician. She is the sarpanch of her village Soda, 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Jaipur.
Early life:
Chhavi Rajawat was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan. She is from a small village called Soda in Malpura tehsil, Tonk district. She is an alumnus of Rishi Valley School (Andhra Pradesh), Mayo College Girls School (Ajmer), Lady Shri Ram College (University of Delhi) and a Management graduate from Pune.
Career:
Rajawat left her corporate job and city life to help develop rural India. She became the Sarpanch (Head of a Village) of Soda, a village sixty kilometers from Jaipur, Rajasthan. Her grandfather Brig. Raghubir Singh had previously been Sarpanch of the same village. The Times of India, a leading English newspaper in India, credits her as the changing face of rural Rajashthan.
On 25 March 2011, Rajawat made a well-received address to delegates at the 11th Info-Poverty World Conference held at the United Nations.
Rajawat was honoured by former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam at the Technology Day function at New Delhi. She is very good in meeting with people and she is taking a leading way in development of soda village. After becoming the Sarpanch of the village, she has implemented many projects successfully i.e. rain water harvesting, toilets facilities in most of the houses etc.
Chhavi Rajawat (born 1980) is an Indian politician. She is the sarpanch of her village Soda, 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Jaipur.
Early life:
Chhavi Rajawat was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan. She is from a small village called Soda in Malpura tehsil, Tonk district. She is an alumnus of Rishi Valley School (Andhra Pradesh), Mayo College Girls School (Ajmer), Lady Shri Ram College (University of Delhi) and a Management graduate from Pune.
Career:
Rajawat left her corporate job and city life to help develop rural India. She became the Sarpanch (Head of a Village) of Soda, a village sixty kilometers from Jaipur, Rajasthan. Her grandfather Brig. Raghubir Singh had previously been Sarpanch of the same village. The Times of India, a leading English newspaper in India, credits her as the changing face of rural Rajashthan.
On 25 March 2011, Rajawat made a well-received address to delegates at the 11th Info-Poverty World Conference held at the United Nations.
Rajawat was honoured by former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam at the Technology Day function at New Delhi. She is very good in meeting with people and she is taking a leading way in development of soda village. After becoming the Sarpanch of the village, she has implemented many projects successfully i.e. rain water harvesting, toilets facilities in most of the houses etc.
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