PONDA, May 4 -- MANJALI NAIK

In a world that often celebrates wealth and fame, Adarsh Ashok Toraskar from Prabhunagar, Ponda, walks a different path-one paved with selfless service and compassion. Raised in a modest, middle-class home, Adarsh was blessed with strong values, a kind heart, and a good education, all thanks to the nurturing of his parents. These early foundations shaped his belief that true success lies in giving, not gathering.

After landing a well-paying job, Adarsh often reflected: "Do I truly deserve this much?" That quiet question sparked a life-changing decision-he began setting aside part of his salary and time to serve those in need. What started as a simple act of kindness soon blossomed into a lifelong mission.

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