Who is Itisha from Assam whom PM Modi Lauded in Mann Ki Baat?
First Published: 24th November, 2024 15:03 IST
Itisha, who left behind a successful corporate career, dedicated herself to cleaning Arunachal Pradesh's picturesque Sangti Valley.
In a proud moment for Assam, Itisha’s transformative journey was featured in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s MannKiBaat program that broadcasts across the nation.
Itisha, who left behind a successful corporate career, dedicated herself to cleaning Arunachal Pradesh’s picturesque Sangti Valley. Her mission focuses on addressing the growing menace of plastic waste while engaging with the local community to promote sustainable practices.
PM Modi commended her determination and described her efforts as a powerful reminder that even small steps can lead to impactful transformations in society. Her story was lauded as an example of individual commitment to environmental conservation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to X to celebrate the recognition. Sharing his pride, he wrote, “It is a moment of immense pride for Assam as Itisha’s inspiring journey finds mention in Hon PM Shri @narendramodi Ji’s #MannKiBaat today! Her story of leaving behind the corporate glitter to dedicate herself to cleaning Arunachal’s Sangti Valley is a reflection of how small efforts can lead to big transformations. Her efforts in tackling plastic waste alongside the local community are an example for all of us to emulate. Proud!”
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