Coimbatore: Athupollachi, a 12km sleepy village from Polarchi, was pushed to the spotlight on Sunday when the Minister of Electricity V Senthil Balaji and GS Sameran collector visited the place to meet a tribal student, who cleaned this year to secure 406/720.
After that Not managed to try to secure the MBBS seat last year, T Radhakrishnan was 19 years old, who came from the Mudugar community, took another test this year.
He will most likely get a chair at a government medical college in the state.
Brought by a disabled mother in poverty, Radhakrishnan is a role model for the community, Balaji said, who gave him a smart phone.
Promising to help him by all means, the minister said that the state government has allocated funds for children’s education and Radhakrishnan will get the support needed to complete the MBBS.
“The achievement will be an inspiration for many people in his community to focus on education to appear in life,” added the minister.
“I don’t remember the minister who visited our village and I felt proud that it happened because of me,” said Radhakrishnan.
TNN.