India
93-year-old Tirupati widow donates ₹1 lakh from pension for children's education
Makam Dhanamma, a 93-year-old widow from Tirupati, has donated ₹1 lakh from her family pension towards children's education. The money will fund children's books and a telescope for sky-gazing activities in schools, after members of local literary and publishing groups sought her help. Despite lacking formal education herself, she voiced concern about children dropping out due to poverty.
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