Vijayawada: C Raghunatha Reddy, a differently-abled Vijayawada-based student who secured a seat at the NIT Calicut with th intervention of IT &HRD minister Nara Lokesh, has now established an AI startup.
It is noted that in July, last year, several differently-abled students who has secured seats in several educational institutions across the country, faced issues in uploading their immediate board certificates. When this issue was brought to minister Lokesh’s attention via WhatsApp, he responded swiftly. Taking immediate action, he facilitated the release of a special govt order (GO) to resolve the problem, thereby, securing the future of 25 students. As a result, these students were able to get admissions into top-tier institutions like IITs and NITs. They expressed their gratitude to Lokesh for his support.
With the minister’s assistance, Raghunatha from Vijayawada secured a seat at NIT-Calicut. Showcasing his talent and skills, he recently established an AI startup with the encouragement of the NIT startup incubator, focusing on enhancing students’ expertise and networking abilities.
Expressing gratitude, Raghunatha wrote on social media platform X, Lokesh’s support and guidance had played a crucial role in his success. Responding to his tweet, Lokesh praised Raghunatha’s journey as truly inspiring. The minister expressed happiness in playing a small role in Raghunatha’s success and congratulated him and his team on launching the AI startup.
