IAS officer Vinit Nandanwar’s ‘Second Probability’ marketing campaign supplies an additional 12 months of free JEE & NEET teaching to college students of Bastar and Dantewada, remodeling many lives.
While you’re a child and requested about your future aspirations, the solutions usually vary from desirous to be a trainer, or an astronaut, or a lawyer. Nonetheless, for Rahul, hailing from the Naxal-affected area of Chhattisgarh, his sole dream was to change into a health care provider.
As he grew older, his willpower strengthened, however the monetary constraints turned obvious. Rahul couldn’t afford costly NEET teaching to clear the examination.
This 12 months, his dream materialised as he handed the NEET examination, due to the ‘Second Probability’ initiative led by Bastar’s Collector, IAS Vinit Nandanwar underneath the federal government’s ‘Contact the Sky’ marketing campaign. Rahul is amongst 65 kids who efficiently cleared NEET and JEE by this.
Being the primary IAS officer from Bastar, Vinit intimately understood the group’s points. He aimed to make sure that the dearth of services in Naxal areas wouldn’t impede these kids from realising their goals. Rising from an underprivileged background, Vinit lacked steerage on changing into an officer however held unwavering religion that he might obtain it.
Lastly, after giving 4 makes an attempt, he was in a position to clear the examination. So when he received transferred to the world, he wished to assist children like him. He modified the ‘Contact the Sky’ authorities scheme and initiated the ‘Second Probability’ marketing campaign.
“The prevailing scheme offered free teaching to kids. I perceive the challenges of failure, having cleared my examination on my fourth try. The ‘Second Probability’ marketing campaign affords a further 12 months of free teaching to kids who didn’t succeed of their preliminary try,” he explains.
Presently, Vinit is devoted to utilizing the identical energy of schooling to attempt to change the picture of the Naxal-affected area.
Watch this quick video to study extra about his work:
Edited by Padmashree Pande