Puri's unexpected hero: Japanese tourist on a one-woman mission to keep beaches clean 'one plastic bottle at a time'
The 38-year-old music and yoga instructor uses basic English and gestures to communicate proper waste disposal methods, ...
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Meet Akie Doi, A Japanese Tourist Who Has Taken It Upon Herself To Clean Puri Beach
In Japan, cleanliness is more than just a habit – it’s a way of life. From schools to stadiums, Japanese people are known for their commitment to keeping their surroundings spotless. Children are ...
Japanese tourist leads Puri beach cleanup mission, raises awareness
Akie Doi, a music and yoga teacher from Kanazawa, Japan, fell in love with Puri during her maiden visit to Odisha in 2022.
‘When will Indians…’: Japanese woman spotted cleaning roads, picking trash from beaches in Odisha
In a viral post, Doi can be seen carrying a banner with Lord Jagannath’s image and a message on cleanliness. She quickly ...
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Dead jellyfish on Puri beach spark hygiene worries among tourists
Puri: Tourists and sea lovers Friday demanded immediate measures to clean up the Puri beach and maintain hygiene after dead ...
Beach trouble: Tourists in Odisha’s Puri report jellyfish-like stings and itches
District health official confirms at least 50 people have been treated in a week, skin samples to be sent for lab testing in ...
Watch: Japanese tourist carries out beach cleanup in Puri, raises awareness
Akie Doi, a Japanese tourist and yoga teacher, has been regularly visiting Puri, Odisha since her first visit in 2022. She ...
Odisha: Tourists urge cleanup as dead jellyfish wash ashore on Puri beach
While none are certain about jellyfish invasion on Puri coast, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Vivek Kumar said those might have washed up due to the wind patterns during summer ...
Spy camera used to film Puri Jagannath Temple interiors; accused detained
Bhaskar Samant detained for filming Puri Jagannath Temple interiors using a spy camera. Police seized footage, raising fresh ...
"Feeling Blessed": Bhagyashree Visits Odisha's Iconic Jagannath Puri Temple
Bhagyashree is a true travel enthusiast. The actress recently visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha. On Sunday, March ...
Swachh Bharat Mission: Japanese tourist in Puri and Russian vacationer in Goa spotted cleaning waste, watch
The Indian Government launched the Swachh Bharat Mission in 2014 to make the country clean and open defecation-free. While citizens of the country seem to be least bothered about maintaining ...