As strange as it sounds, the administration has not been able to provide the 83 year old Baiga Art mural painter a house even after she was promised one by Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself.
An 83-year-old tribal woman, Jodhaiya Bai from Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, has been conferred with India s fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri in the field of art.
"I thank the people of our country who always remained by my side even during difficult times and encouraged me. I also thank the Government of India for bestowing this honour on me. Many of my students rang me to congratulate me," he said. Anand Kumar, Super 30’s Founder, Who Is Awarded Padma Shri, Says ‘Future Belongs to Youth of Nation’.