POTD: Karnataka Environmentalist, Padma Shri Winner, Greets PM Modi
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Karnataka tribal Tulsi Gowda has worked for the environment for over six decades and has planted more than 30,000 saplings. She was among the 119 Padma award recipients for the year 2020.
Tulsi Gowda, an environmentalist, was among the 119 Padma award recipients for the year 2020. A photo of the Karnataka tribal greeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, top ministers and dignitaries at the function was widely shared on social media. Picture of the Day 🙏🏻#PadmaAwards#PeoplesPadma#NewIndia 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/MduYMy60Up Tulsi Gowda an Indian environmentalist aged 72, Tribal legend from Honnali village, Karnataka. She has planted more than 30,000 saplings & looks after it, she made immense contributions towards preserving the environment. She is honoured with #PadmaShri She is Indian's pride now. pic.twitter.com/CvMZmWJobG Picture of the Day. Symbolises Padma Awards becoming truly a people's award @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/wCMHK7jY4b This pic is worth a million words.#TulsiGowda#PeoplesPadmapic.twitter.com/iCKXWny2bo
PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were seen greeting her back with folded hands.
Many on Twitter captioned it the "Picture of the Day".
