00:00After all the politics and war news, good news today.
00:03At 86, Anuswaya Bhai Wadikar has achieved something truly remarkable.
00:09From never having gone to school to now learning to read and write,
00:12she recently appeared for a literacy test under the Ulhas Nav Bharat program
00:16in Maharashtra's Chhatrupati Shambhaji Nagar.
00:20Here's her good news story.
00:30Anuswaya Bhai Wadikar recently appeared for the most important exam in her life.
00:37The 86-year-old from Marsavali village in Maharashtra's Chhatrupati Shambhaji Nagar district
00:42attended a test held under the ULLAS Nav Bharat Literacy Program.
00:52Anuswaya Bhai was one of the 3,742 people in the district identified as illiterate.
01:00The 9-year-old from the ULLAS Nav Bharat program was the most important thing to do.
01:06The 9-year-old from the ULLAS Nav Bharat program was the most important thing
01:07and the 9-year-old from the ULLAS Nav Bharat program was the most important thing to do.
01:08The 9-year-old from Marsavali village in Maharashtra's Chhatrupati Shambhaji Nagar
01:14has made the exam.
01:17They were very good news today.
01:20They were able to express their age,
01:21and the same of age and age,
01:22they had to give a person or an age.
01:25They were able to give a person or an adult.
01:25In the entire city of Kishabhaji Nagar school,
01:38Teachers gave Anusayya Bhai home tutions when they saw her interest in studies.
02:12Anusayya Bhai got support from her family in her endeavour, especially her grandson who became her teacher.
02:55Anusayya Bhai's enthusiasm inspired many others to join the literacy drive.
03:01353 people, including 242 women and 111 men, took part in the exams in Fulham Brir Taluk.
03:10Bureau Report, India Today.
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