She will go to Davao Medical Education School Foundation within the Philippines, thanks to a personal sponsor
Three years after S. Anitha of Kuzhumur in Ariyalur district ended her life, unable to get a MBBS seat by the National Eligibility- cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the dream of one other girl hailing from the village of learning drugs has change into a actuality.
Daughter of day by day wage earners Shankar and Dhanalakshmi, S. Soundarya will fly to the Philippines to pursue medical education, free of value, on the Davao Medical Education School Foundation, thanks to a personal sponsor. Besides the expenditure for her education, her boarding, meals and transport bills through the interval of her research might be sponsored by Transworld Educare Private Limited.
Soundarya’s ambition to change into a physician got here to be recognized to Anitha’s brother S.A Manirathnam, who’s working a charitable belief in reminiscence of his sister on the village. “The medical institute’s office at Mahabalipuram near Chennai, which wanted to help a poor girl pursue medicine in memory of Anitha, got in touch with me. That was when I told them about Soundarya’s ambition and her poor economic background,” stated Mr. Manirathnam, managing trustee of Dr. Anitha Memorial Charitable Trust.
A consultant from the institute in Chennai got here to Kuzhumur a number of days in the past and interacted with Mr. Manirathnam and Ms. Soundarya to verify the girl’s want.
Ms. Soundarya, who had accomplished Plus Two in a better secondary faculty at Kuzhumur with 410 out of 600 marks, stated she was sceptical about her likelihood of learning drugs owing to her financial background and she or he is perhaps at an obstacle due to the NEET. Soundarya’s household runs on the wages earned by her dad and mom and her elder brother, who works in Chennai as a labourer after finishing Plus Two. Her elder sister is pursuing electrical and electronics engineering at a personal school close to Tiruchi.
“I had almost decided to take up law or some other degree course when this opportunity came knocking at my door,” she stated, thanking Mr. Manirathnam for the assistance and motivation. “I see an Anitha in Soundarya and want her dream of becoming a doctor is realised,” Mr. Manirathnam stated.
A ‘Free Education Certificate’ from David {K} Pillai, founder and CEO, Transworld Educare Private Limited, was handed over to Ms. Soundarya a number of days in the past. Mr. Manirathnam stated the belief that he runs has been extending monetary assist to a girl scholar from Jayamkondam in Ariyalur district, who’s learning drugs, and to a number of others.