Manoj Kumar

Manoj came to Samarthanam after hearing about the Higher Education Programme and after speaking to the Co-ordinator about the facilities and support given to differently abled students, he knew that he could begin again. “It was a turning point in my life,” says Manoj. He became a part of Samarthanam Dharwad family and received tuition support for pursuing his study at the prestigious JSS PU College, Dharwad. Manoj also received free accommodation, food, library, educational needs, scribe and volunteers support, access to audio books, and everything that would immensely help him accomplish his goals. In the year 2020, Manoj completed his PUC II Year (Arts) from JSS PU College with an excellent academic score of 92%.

“We are proud of his achievement. Manoj made entire Samarthanam and his peers very proud of him. We believe that people like him are an inspiration,” says Manoj’s Co-ordinator. Manoj is a true example to other differently abled students to believe that any disability can be beaten with a srong will to pursue your dreams. Manoj also gained proficiency in Computers at Samarthanam and has been a part of many programmes at School & College Level, receiving many awards.

He is currently pursuing Bachelor of Arts in JSS College,Dharwad and aspires to be a KAS Officer. We wish him the best.