# Sumani Jhodia

> Sumani Jhodia is an Indian tribal activist hailing from Rayagada district of Odisha best known for campaigning against the sale of liquor in tribal areas, advocating for tribal rights over minor forest produce, and opposing government policies that lease tribal land to private companies for industrial projects. In 1995, Biju Patnaik, then Chief Minister of Odisha, appointed her as one of the unofficial advisors on sustainable development, literacy, and the poverty-alleviation programmes. Sumani was honoured with 2003 Rani Gaidinliu Zeiliang Stree Shakti Award by the Government of India.

*Indian indigenous activist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** India
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Sumani Jhodia is an Indian tribal activist hailing from Rayagada district of Odisha best known for campaigning against the sale of liquor in tribal areas, advocating for tribal rights over minor forest produce, and opposing government policies that lease tribal land to private companies for industrial projects. In 1995, Biju Patnaik, then Chief Minister of Odisha, appointed her as one of the unofficial advisors on sustainable development, literacy, and the poverty-alleviation programmes. Sumani was honoured with 2003 Rani Gaidinliu Zeiliang Stree Shakti Award by the Government of India.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 32.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [सुमनी झोडिया](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE)
- [Sumani Jhodia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumani_Jhodia)
- [সুমণি ঝোদিয়া](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%9D%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE)
- [سمانی جھوڈیا](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DA%BE%D9%88%DA%88%DB%8C%D8%A7)
- [ସୁମନୀ ଝୋଡ଼ିଆ](https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%B8%E0%AD%81%E0%AC%AE%E0%AC%A8%E0%AD%80_%E0%AC%9D%E0%AD%8B%E0%AC%A1%E0%AC%BC%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%86)
- [సుమని జోధియా](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BF_%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%8B%E0%B0%A7%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31801345)

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