Akshay Kumar Applauds Himachali Pradhan Jabna

Ajay Rangra

It was a star-studded and glittering night, when India’s youngest pradhan Jabna Chauhan was honoured by Bollywood celebrity Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar. This was an award for her dedication to implement cleanliness mission and fight against drugs in Tharjoon panchayat of Mandi which gave her recognition on the national stage. The actor invited only two sarpanches on the promotion of his film ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ in Gurugram to receive the honour. When Jabna shared her views over the things she wants to do in the society, Akshay applauded her with a hug. Jabna became the youngest pradhan at 22 who took the initiative of the cleanliness mission in her panchayat and set up dustbins to collect garbage at one place.She held discussions with village people and motivated them to adopt sanitation system and segregate liquid and solid waste at home which will help the authorities to dispose of biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste in a proper manner. She had won the district-level award for best pradhan and her panchayat was adjudged the best in the district in terms of cleanliness. Her efforts were recognized by the state government and she was felicitated by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and Governor Acharya Devvrat. She was also a member of a delegation at the national-level function of women panchayat representatives at Gandhinagar in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi had participated. She was conferred the Citation Letter for her outstanding efforts during the event held on International Women’s Day. This year in February, she took another initiative to ban liquor serving in marriages and other special occasions in her panchayat. Convinced with her decision, members of the panchayat decided to unanimously follow the advice. Akshay said there is need for such young women to come forward to bring a change in society.

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