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| Miss Asia 2014 |
Arriving in Hanamkonda city where she spent her childhood years, Ms Trisha had a busy day taking part in ‘Swachh Bharat’ and several other programmes arranged by the local people – taking and inspiring students and attending felicitation function among others.
“I am happy to be here on a month-long visit. I am engaged in several social service programmes in USA and am president of UNICEF Queens Chapter 2014 and Global Advocate for US Fund for UNICEF,” she told The Hindu . Advocating girl child education and protection of women, she said she got to hear about bad conditions of women – increased violence against women in the recent times.
“I urge youth to respect and protect women as they do with their own mothers and sisters. Women create next generation and if we harm them, we harm our own future,” Ms Trisha said sharing her views.
She said she was elated with the title Miss Asia and said it her helped get public attention with which she was able to raise more funding for social service projects. “I am associated with education programme in Ghana. I am the director of Ghana School Project,” she added.
Ms. Trisha says the youth in India have good potential and they should use it for the good cause. If each of us worked little, we could create a better world for everyone particularly women and children.
Pursuing studies in US
She presently stays in New York pursuing Biology course final year under graduation and aspires to become a doctor in future. Ms. Trisha visited orphanage at Waddeppally, Bhadrakali temple and other places in Hanamkonda.