PM Modi praises retired army officer for supporting destitute animals

Published By : Admin | July 18, 2021 | 12:44 IST
Major Pramila Singh (Retd) arranged food and treatment of the animals from her savings
Your initiative is a source of inspiration for society, wrote the PM
This unprecedented crisis is difficult for animals also and we need to be sensitive towards their needs and pain: PM

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has written a letter to Pramila Singh, a resident of Kota, Rajasthan who retired as a Major from the Indian Army, praising for her kindness and service. During the lockdown in Corona, Major Pramila Singh(Retd), along with her father Shyamveer Singh, took care of the helpless and destitute animals, understood their pain and came forward to help them. Major Pramila and her father arranged for food and treatment of the stray animals roaming on the streets with their personal deposits. While praising Major Pramila, Prime Minister Modi has described her efforts as an inspiration for the society.

The Prime Minister wrote in the letter, 'In the last almost one and a half years, we have faced unprecedented situations with fortitude. This is such a historical period that people will not forget for the rest of their lives. This is a difficult period not only for humans but also for many creatures living in close proximity of humans. In such a situation, it is commendable for you to be sensitive to the pain and needs of destitute animals and to work with full potential at the individual level for their welfare.’

At the same time, Prime Minister Modi said in the letter that in this difficult time, many such examples have been seen which have given us a cause to feel pride in humanity.The Prime Minister expressed hope that Major Pramila and her father will continue to inspire people with their work by spreading awareness in the society with their initiatives.

Earlier, Major Pramila Singh had written a letter to the Prime Minister informing that the work of taking care of animals, which she started during the lockdown, is still continuing. Expressing the pain of helpless animals in the letter, she appealed that more people should come forward to help them.

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“व्यायामाल्लभते स्वास्थ्यं दीर्घायुष्यं बलं सुखम्। आरोग्यं परमं भाग्यं स्वास्थ्यं सर्वार्थसाधनम्॥”

The Subhashitam conveys that Exercise results in good health, long life, strength and happiness. Good health is the greatest blessing. Health is means of everything.

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“अच्छा स्वास्थ्य ही जीवन की सबसे बड़ी संपत्ति है, जिसमें व्यायाम की भूमिका बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है। मैं सभी देशवासियों के स्वस्थ और सुखी जीवन की कामना करता हूं।

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