Inspired by his father, a Madras Regiment swimmer, this businessman has helped 15,000 specially-abled children learn swimming; PM Modi praises his work

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Saji Valasheril's river-based swimming initiative in Aluva, Kerala, during the latest episode of Mann Ki Baat. Valasheril has helped more than 15,000 people, including specially-abled children, learn the life-saving skill of swimming. Inspired by a tragic boat accident, his initiative highlights how dedication, community service and consistent effort can create meaningful social change and help save lives.

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