Overview

• Raj Bhavan Manipur publicly praised 51-year-old ASHA worker Maidiniliu Prinmai for an eight-hour trek across hills to reach Attangkhunou and Attangkhullen under Tamei Sub-division.
• A social media post from the Governor’s office shared photos of her carrying a vaccine carrier on foot to deliver oral polio drops.
• Her villages in Tamenglong district lack a motorable road and consistent power, reflecting persistent access barriers for routine health services.
• The State-level Polio Sub-National Immunization Day was launched in Imphal, targeting about 316,671 children through 3,167 booths with 15,833 vaccinators and 633 supervisors.
• A local outlet also reported her journey as a 28-kilometre route through forests with five river crossings during the ongoing pulse polio campaign.