Author name: Prophetess Priya Ministries

Shaheed Dweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 12 April 2026 PROPHETESS PRIYA MINISTRIES (NGO) solemnly unveiled a memorial on 12 April 2026 at Sitapur Village, Shaheed Dweep, in honour of the 40 CRPF jawans who laid down their lives in the Pulwama attack on 14 February 2019. Smti Arati Bhattacharjee, w/o Late Amullya Bhattacharjee, R/O Neil Kendra, Shaheed Dweep, a respected senior citizen, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and unveiled the monument. Her presence added special significance to the event, with her wisdom, life experience, and enduring contributions being deeply admired by all present. This memorial stands as a symbol of patriotism, remembrance, gratitude, and national unity, paying tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the brave soldiers who gave their lives in service to the nation. The foundation stone for the memorial was laid on 20 February 2026 by Ms. Priya Basu, Founder and Patron of PROPHETESS PRIYA MINISTRIES (NGO), in the august presence of Ms. Pinkey Das, Pradhan, Neil Kendra Gram Panchayat, Shaheed Dweep, PRI members, and the local community. What followed was weeks of dedicated effort, made possible through the unwavering support and participation of the people of Shaheed Dweep, whose collective spirit and respect for the martyrs brought this vision to life. The unveiling ceremony was conducted with profound reverence and solemn dignity, bringing together a gathering united in tribute and respect. Mr. Dasrath Verma, Zilla Parishad Member, Shaheed Dweep, presented a heartfelt poem in honour of the fallen CRPF bravehearts, leaving a deep emotional impact on all present, while Ms. Pinkey Das, Pradhan, Neil Kendra Gram Panchayat, Shaheed Dweep, lauded the organisation for its meaningful and impactful efforts in preserving the memory of the martyrs. The event was graced by several distinguished guests, including Dr. Almina Khatun, Medical Officer, PHC Shaheed Dweep; SI P. Jeevan, SHO, Police Station Shaheed Dweep; Ms. Sulekha, JE, APWD; Mr. Bimal Kumar Roy, Former Pradhan, Former Zilla Parishad Member, and National Youth Awardee; Mr. Sukumar Das, Former Zilla Parishad Member; and Mrs. Gundeep Chaudhary, w/o Late Col. Anil Chaudhary of 10 Armoured Regiment, Indian Army. The ceremony was also attended by PRI members, government officials, numerous villagers of Shaheed Dweep, volunteers, and well-wishers. The ceremony stood not only as a solemn tribute to the bravehearts but also as a powerful reminder of their enduring legacy of sacrifice, inspiring unity, patriotism, and a shared sense of responsibility among all present. Speaking on the occasion, the organisation reiterated its commitment to honouring national heroes and fostering a spirit of service and remembrance within society. The vote of thanks was delivered by the Founder and Patron of the NGO, who expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Almighty, the Chief Guest Mrs. Aarti Bhattacharjee, Pradhan Ms. Pinky Das, and all dignitaries for their gracious presence. She also conveyed deep appreciation to the labourers whose tireless efforts turned the memorial into a reality, and to every individual who contributed to making the memorial at Sitapur Village, a tribute in honour of the brave CRPF heroes of the Pulwama attack.

“On February 10, 2024, Prophetess Priya Ministries celebrated World Pulses Day at our office near Joggers Park. Ten families joined us for an informative awareness session. Our goal is to make a positive impact on people’s lives by empowering the underprivileged, providing basic necessities, and improving overall well-being through accessible healthcare services. We are dedicated to serving the people with utmost dedication and compassion. The purpose of our awareness campaign was to emphasize the nutritional benefits of pulses, especially for those who cannot afford meat for protein. We highlighted the environmental and health benefits of pulses to the families who have been receiving ration kits from us since April 22, 2022, and who participated in the event. Mr. V. Vishal Rao, the NGO’s treasurer, provided insights into the dietary advantages of pulses and their role in supporting bodily functions. Our joint secretary, Ms. V. Vinita Rao, discussed the nutritional and health benefits of various pulses for everyday consumption, promoting a healthier lifestyle. Dr. B. Ajit Kumar shared his expertise on pulses, discussing their benefits and ways to incorporate them into daily diets as an affordable alternative to other staples. Our Founder, Patron, and President, Smti Priya Basu, Chief Guest Dr. B. Ajit Kumar, Deputy Director Malaria, Directorate of Health Services, and Mr. C. Vinoth Kumar, Owner of Sri Murgan Stores Ration Shop, who has been supporting us in providing ration kits, honored the event with their presence. Other attendees included our members: Smti Abha John, General Secretary; Smti M. G. Valleria; and Smti Rita, Executive Members. Ms. Vinita delivered the welcome speech, and Smti Priya Basu concluded the event by expressing gratitude to all the families, along with Dr. B. Ajit Kumar & Mr. C. Vinoth Kumar, who attended the event. Afterward, green gram and black chickpeas were distributed to all the families gathered by the NGO’s founder, patron, and president, along with the dignitaries present. This was followed by a light meal featuring dishes made with pulses, encouraging and promoting nutritious and healthy eating habits.”

“On February 10, 2024, Prophetess Priya Ministries celebrated World Pulses Day at our office near Joggers Park. Ten families joined us for an informative awareness session. Our goal is to make a positive impact on people’s lives by empowering the underprivileged, providing basic necessities, and improving overall well-being through accessible healthcare services. We are dedicated to serving the people with utmost dedication and compassion. The purpose of our awareness campaign was to emphasize the nutritional benefits of pulses, especially for those who cannot afford meat for protein. We highlighted the environmental and health benefits of pulses to the families who have been receiving ration kits from us since April 22, 2022, and who participated in the event. Mr. V. Vishal Rao, the NGO’s treasurer, provided insights into the dietary advantages of pulses and their role in supporting bodily functions. Our joint secretary, Ms. V. Vinita Rao, discussed the nutritional and health benefits of various pulses for everyday consumption, promoting a healthier lifestyle. Dr. B. Ajit Kumar shared his expertise on pulses, discussing their benefits and ways to incorporate them into daily diets as an affordable alternative to other staples. Our Founder, Patron, and President, Smti Priya Basu, Chief Guest Dr. B. Ajit Kumar, Deputy Director Malaria, Directorate of Health Services, and Mr. C. Vinoth Kumar, Owner of Sri Murgan Stores Ration Shop, who has been supporting us in providing ration kits, honored the event with their presence. Other attendees included our members: Smti Abha John, General Secretary; Smti M. G. Valleria; and Smti Rita, Executive Members. Ms. Vinita delivered the welcome speech, and Smti Priya Basu concluded the event by expressing gratitude to all the families, along with Dr. B. Ajit Kumar & Mr. C. Vinoth Kumar, who attended the event. Afterward, green gram and black chickpeas were distributed to all the families gathered by the NGO’s founder, patron, and president, along with the dignitaries present. This was followed by a light meal featuring dishes made with pulses, encouraging and promoting nutritious and healthy eating habits.”