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Who is Girija Amma? Tamil Nadu teacher praised by PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat for inspiring students to support soldiers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted veteran educationist Girija Amma's initiative in his Mann Ki Baat address. She inspired students across her 15 schools to contribute one rupee daily, collectively raising approximately 40 lakh rupees for Indian soldiers. This effort underscores the impact of small, unified actions for national service.