India, Oct. 15 -- The Raj Bhavan in Manipur on Wednesday lauded teh efforts an accredited social health activist (ASHA) from Tamenglong district who walked 8 hours across hilly terrain to ensure timely delivery of polio vaccines to children in her village.

Fifty-one-year-old Maidiniliu Prinmai, wife of Majinlakbou Prinmai from Atangkhullen (Nenluang) Liangmai Village under Tamei Sub-division, carried a vaccine carrier on her back through difficult terrain as part of the ongoing pulse polio immunisation drive.

The village, located in Manipur's interior hills, has no proper motorable road or consistent power supply. Despite these challenges, Maidiniliu made the long journey on foot as part of the pulse polio immunisation drive.

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