Q1086
Who among the following is the Environmentalist from Jharkhand to have been honoured with the Padma Shri of the year 2016?
A.
Shivlal Sagar
B.
Dr. Surendra Prasad
C.
Simon Oraon
AnswerD.
Ashok Bhagat
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Simon Oraon also called as Waterman of Jharkhand by the media and Simon Baba by the villagers is a social worker and environmentalist. The Government of India awarded him with Padma Shri in 2016 for his contributions to the society and environment.