Name: Rama Sahu

Vote Count: 173

Source of Information: I read about her in the local newspapers and also saw her story on a local news channel.

Category: Healthcare

Reason(s) for Nomination: Rama Sahu is a community health worker in Odisha. In spite of fighting a personal battle with uterine cancer, Rama Sahu goes to work each day, moving from door-to-door, advising vulnerable families from poor backgrounds on the dangers of COVID-19 and teaches them to protect themselves through social distancing, hand sanitizing, face covering and isolation. She braves the lockdowns and the risks of infection to diligently do her work each and every day.