India Today Impact: TDP offers help to 8-yr-old Andhra boy and visually impaired parents
After India Today reported about 8-year-old Gopal Krishna driving an e-auto to feed his visually impaired parents, TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh came forward to help the family. Hours after India Today reported about an eight-year-old boy driving an electric auto to feed his visually impaired parents in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor, TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh announced to offer them help. Making the announcement on Twitter on Friday, MLC Nara Lokesh said that his party would be getting the child admitted to school besides helping the family cover the auto's EMI cost through a fundraiser towards which TDP will contribute Rs. 50,000. Chittoor is the home district of Chandrababu Naidu, and he represents Kuppam Assembly constituency of the district. Earlier in the day, India Today had reported that Gopal Krishna drives the e-auto to make ends meet as his parents sell groceries in Chandragiri town, which is not enough to feed the family. He is the eldest...