Environmentalist Dr Anil Prakash Joshi, who was conferred upon the Padma Bhushan this year, has been awarded the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2021. Vidyut Mohan, winner of the Earthshot Award, and Ridhima Pandey, a younger environmental activist from Uttarakhand, have been additionally recipients of the award.
Each 12 months the Harmony Foundation identifies a theme for the Mother Teresa Memorial Awards and honors people and organizations who work within the subject of enhancing environmental sustainability. The awardees were felicitated by Dr Abraham Mathai, the founder chairman of the foundation.