♦ Diya Loka (17), a passionate environmentalist was honoured with The Diana Award for 2024. It recognizes young people who demonstrate exceptional social action and humanitarian work, and is named in memory of Princess Diana.

♦ Starting at the age of 14, Diya founded E-Cycl, an initiative aimed at raising awareness and collecting electronic waste, particularly in Hyderabad.

♦ She has successfully collected over 10,000 kg of e-waste, mentored over 5,000 individuals, and expanded E-Cycl into a global movement with hundreds of young changemakers involved.

♦ This award was established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, and her belief that young people have the power to change the world for the better.