Sujata Lokhande to receive Florence Nightingale award

Sujata Lokhande, a nurse from Daga Memorial Hospital has brought honor to Vidarbha region by becoming the first person to be nominated for Florence Nightingale award. The good work done by her in her profession has brought her honor.

Sujata had to work as her husband did not allow her to spend his money so she took up nursing job in Daga Hospital and worked there with full dedication. Her good work at Daga Hospital got recognized and she received district level best nurse award.


Sujata Lokhande, a nurse from Daga Memorial Hospital has brought honor to Vidarbha region by becoming the first person to be nominated for Florence Nightingale award. The good work done by her in her profession has brought her honor.

Sujata had to work as her husband did not allow her to spend his money so she took up nursing job in Daga Hospital and worked there with full dedication. Her good work at Daga Hospital got recognized and she received district level best nurse award.

The 51 year old nurse will be presented with the award and Rs 50,000 cash by President Pratibha Patil on 12th May 2012, the International Nurses’ Day celebrated in memory of English Nurse Florence Nightingale.

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