RSDKS Government Medical College’s first PG doctor to receive district-level honour on Republic Day, bringing pride to Rajnandgaon
Published on: January 26, 2026
By: BTNI
Location: Rajnandgaon/Ambikapur, India
Rajnandgaon has once again found a reason to feel proud. Dr. Nidhisha Shrivastava, a resident of Rajnandgaon and daughter of Shri J. Narayan Shrivastava, retired Executive Engineer of Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation, has achieved a rare and historic honour in the field of medical service.
Dr. Nidhisha Shrivastava, currently Postgraduate (Second Year) student in the Department of Surgery at R.S.D.K.S. Government Medical College & Associated Hospital, Ambikapur, has been included in the Honour List of the District Administration, Surguja, for felicitation on the occasion of the upcoming National Festival – Republic Day.
With this achievement, Dr. Nidhisha will have the distinct honour of being the first Postgraduate (PG) doctor from R.S.D.K.S. Government Medical College, Ambikapur, to be formally honoured by the District Administration on a national occasion—marking a milestone for the institution as well.
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The honour is being conferred in recognition of her exceptional professional dedication, commitment to patient care, and exemplary services, especially during emergency duties and mass casualty situations, where she displayed remarkable skill, responsibility, and compassion.
The Indian Red Cross Society, District Branch Surguja, has extended its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Nidhisha Shrivastava, describing the recognition as a proud moment not only for the medical fraternity but also for the society at large.
Dr. Nidhisha’s achievement has brought immense pride to Rajnandgaon, her hometown, and stands as an inspiration for young doctors and students aspiring to serve the nation through healthcare and public service.



