In June this year, Rahul Patil (18) cleared the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test and got admission in MBBS at AIIMS.
He is among the nearly 40-odd children of construction and mess workers at JNU, who are given free tuition by Unnoticed — a volunteer group of students and ex-students of the university. Founded in 2008, it teaches all subjects to children in nearby government schools as well as extra-curricular activities such as dance and sports.
Read more of this in a report by Arnaya Shankar published in The Indian Express...
(Such efforts can easily be replicated in other areas too and will go a long way in empowering the needy. Compliments to the newspaper to bring out such stories. - Editor)
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