"After observing that the community is offering major resistance towards the vaccine, I decided to educate them about it in a practical way. First, I motivated my family members and vaccinated every eligible member of my family and used it as proof of the vaccine's authenticity to persuade them. People who opposed the vaccine, criticized, and ignored me immediately after vaccination.
One of the major challenges in combating COVID -19 has been vaccine hesitancy. Following a common thread of reasons: resistance fuelled by misinformation, some pockets of the population in Jharkhand chose to keep away from the inoculation drive initially.