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Satyarthi congratulates Payal Jangid for winning Changemaker award
Updated On: 25 September, 2019 09:20 AM IST | New York | ANI
Payal Jangid served as the head of the Bal Panchayat (Children's Council) in her village as part of the 'Bal Mitra Gram' (Child-Friendly Village) program, which comes under Satyarthi's Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA)
Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi. Pic/ANI
New York (USA): Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday congratulated Payal Jangid for winning the Changemaker award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in New York.
"Sumedha ji and I are so proud and moved to watch our daughter Payal receiving Changemaker Award from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation now in New York. She refused her marriage and her entire village was free from child marriages and labour," Satyarthi's tweet read.
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