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Kusumlata BhandariRegion: Jodhpur
She is a quadriplegic with 80% disability due to polio at the age of 3 years. At the age of 11, she was introduced to letters and within three years she had cleared her 10th standard exams. 11 years after starting her studies, she had become a lecturer with MA and a gold medal. She stared ‘Pragya Niketan’ with 8 disabled students and helps about 100 students presently. She helps them become independent by providing free-of-cost vocational training.
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SMA JinnahRegion: Madurai
He is visually impaired, now lives in Madurai. He was born in poverty and had huge odds stacked against him, undeterred he overcame them to reach out to over 300 other visually impaired people - helping them through education, training and employment opportunities. He is also the Secretary General, Indian Association of Blind, Higher Secondary School and has rehabilitation centre at Sundararajan Patti, Madurai.
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