Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of renowned social worker and Padma Shri awardee Shanti Devi. Mr Modi said, she will be remembered as a voice of the poor and underprivileged. He said, she worked selflessly to remove suffering and create a healthier as well as just society. Modi has expressed sorrow on the demise of noted social worker and Padma Awardee Smt Shanti Devi ji.
The Prime Minister tweeted :
“Shanti Devi Ji will be remembered as a voice of the poor and underprivileged. She worked selflessly to remove suffering and create a healthier as well as just society. Pained by her demise. My thoughts are with her family and countless admirers. Om Shanti.”
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has also paid condolences and said that Shanti Devi will be remembered for her untiring efforts for the empowerment of tribal girls through education.
