“The true essence of being a Miss Universe lies in the ability to surpass personal accomplishments and strive for the betterment of humanity as a whole through selfless contributions and unwavering dedication, showcasing inner beauty, grace, and intelligence. She is someone who overcomes challenges and fears with a smile and helps other women overcome theirs, portraying strength and humility, and that’s who I am.” 

– Nitu Shukla Miss India universe USA