Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for spotlighting the state’s groundbreaking waste management efforts during the 124th Mann Ki Baat broadcast.

Modi lauded Panaji’s women-led initiative under the Swachh Bharat mission, highlighting their innovative approach of sorting waste into 16 categories, which earned the city the prestigious Rashtrapati Puraskar. “Cleanliness is not a one-time task but a daily commitment to keep our country pristine,” Modi emphasized in his national address.

Taking to X, Sawant celebrated the women driving this transformation, stating, “Their dedication has revolutionized Panaji’s cleanliness standards and inspires us to build a cleaner, greener, sustainable Goa.” The recognition has galvanized the state’s resolve to continue its eco-friendly journey, setting a shining example for the nation in sustainable waste management.

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