DR. Chidatmika Khatua: A TEDx Speaker and Guinness World Records Holder Empowering Change .
DR. Chidatmika Khatua’s journey as a social entrepreneur and educationist is nothing short of remarkable. With an MBA in Entrepreneurship and a PhD in International Business, she has furthered her academic interests by studying emerging economies at HarvardX.
Her vision extends beyond the classroom, making her a global change-maker, renowned for her initiatives in healthcare, education, and tribal welfare.As the Managing Director of Orissa Cosmetic Surgery Clinic and the Founder & CEO of Sushruta Hospital and Trauma Care, Dr. Khatua has revolutionized healthcare in Odisha.
She is also the driving force behind the Aryabhatta Institute of Education & Technology and the Adi Tribal Foundation, institutions that uplift marginalized communities. Her pioneering work in founding India’s 1st Tribal Queen has earned her recognition in the Golden Book of World Records, and her place among the top 23 Global Positive Change Makers by Guinness World Records speaks to her enduring impact.
Dr. Khatua’s leadership extends across multiple platforms. She is the President of the Anti-Corruption Foundation, General Secretary of the Women’s Wing at the World Odisha Society, Convenor of Education & Skill at the Indian Chamber of Commerce, and National Spokesperson for Satya Sanatan Dharma. In addition, her role as co-founder of the So Am I Foundation underscores her commitment to social welfare. She tirelessly feeds 600 underprivileged individuals daily at AIIMS, having already reached a staggering 10 lakh people.Her advocacy doesn’t stop there.
Dr. Khatua is involved in medical tourism through Iconic Transformation and leads sports outreach programs in Odisha, all while championing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As an ambassador for breast cancer awareness through the Pink Clinic, she continues to inspire change, both in healthcare and beyond.Her extensive contributions have earned her numerous national and international awards. She has been featured in prominent magazines like Women’s Era, Business Today, and BW Business World, cementing her status as a leading voice for social change. Through projects like Basti Ku Chala, Sardha Arpan’s revival of Vedic traditions, and Swaahar’s livelihood programs, DR. Khatua has empowered tribal girls, women, and countless beneficiaries across Odisha.A true advocate for education and mental health, DR. Khatua also supports budding entrepreneurs, shaping future leaders. Her work reflects an unwavering dedication to uplifting those around her, leaving an indelible mark on society.