Hyderabad: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Shrimati Goli Shyamala, 52, a native of Samarlakota in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, who currently resides in Hyderabad, for her extraordinary achievement of swimming nearly 150 kilometers in the Bay of Bengal.
Over a week, Shyamala completed this remarkable journey from Visakhapatnam to Kakinada.
In a telephonic conversation, Dattatreya praised her bravery and determination, describing her as an inspiration and a role model for people of all ages. He highlighted her passion for ocean swimming, which began as a hobby, and commended her for breaking barriers and proving that age is no obstacle to adventure.
The Governor also noted Shyamala's previous achievements, including a challenging swim near Ram Setu and her demonstrations of skill in Sri Lanka and Lakshadweep. He expressed hope that she would continue to pursue more adventurous feats in the future.
Dattatreya's words of encouragement serve as a tribute to Shyamala's grit and serve to inspire many to follow their passions with unwavering dedication.
