Palak

 Palak’s Journey: Overcoming Hardship with the Power of Education

Name: Palak
Age: 17 Years Old
Sex: Female
School: Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Chanakya Place, New Delhi

Palak, a bright and hardworking 17-year-old girl, is currently studying in the 12th standard at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Chanakya Place, New Delhi. Despite her enthusiasm for education and her dream of a better future, her life has been full of struggles.

Palak’s mother is the sole breadwinner of the family, working as a sewing worker and earning a meager ₹7,500 per month. With such a small income, it is nearly impossible to cover the family's basic needs, let alone afford the expenses required for Palak’s education. The family has been living in extreme poverty, facing miserable living conditions, unhygienic surroundings, and even days without proper meals.

A Life of Struggle and Determination

Despite these hardships, Palak has always been determined to pursue her studies. She dreams of building a better life, not just for herself but also for her mother, who has sacrificed everything to support her. However, with financial constraints growing heavier, continuing her education seemed like an unattainable dream. The constant struggle for survival overshadowed her aspirations, making every day an uphill battle.

A Helping Hand: CARE INDIA WELFARE TRUST Steps In

Recognizing the urgency of Palak’s situation, CARE INDIA WELFARE TRUST stepped forward to support her. The organization firmly believes that no child should be deprived of education due to financial difficulties. Upon learning about Palak’s struggles, the trust assured her family of full financial assistance to cover her educational expenses.

This support has given Palak a renewed sense of hope and motivation. With financial worries lifted off her shoulders, she can now focus wholeheartedly on her studies. She dreams of excelling in her exams, pursuing higher education, and eventually securing a stable career that will allow her to uplift her family from poverty.

A Future Full of Hope

Palak’s story is a testament to the power of education, perseverance, and timely support. Her journey reflects the reality faced by many underprivileged students across the country, whose dreams are often hindered by financial struggles. However, with the intervention of organizations like CARE INDIA WELFARE TRUST, these children get the opportunity to break free from the cycle of poverty and create a better future for themselves and their families.

With continued support and encouragement, Palak is now on the path to fulfilling her dreams. She is not just studying for herself but also setting an example for countless other young girls who aspire to rise above their circumstances. Her story proves that when given the right support, no dream is too big to achieve.