Warangal: Security guard’s daughter set to become commercial pilot
MLC Pochampally Srinivas Reddy, who learnt about Manasa's quandary, came forward to provide financial assistance to her to continue with the course. He offered to pay the Rs 2.50 lakh fee so that she can pursue the course.
Updated On - 08:46 PM, Fri - 8 January 21
Warangal Urban: Thanks to the generosity of MLC Pochampally Srinivas Reddy, a private security guard’s daughter is all set to become a commercial pilot.
Polepaka Manasa, a B.Sc graduate from a Government Social Welfare Residential College, and daughter of Polepaka Gopi and Bhagya of Girmajipet in Warangal city, secured a seat in the commercial pilot course (CLP) at the Telangana State Aviation Academy, Hyderabad, after qualifying in the entrance exam. She had also paid Rs 10,000 towards admission fee, but due to financial problems, she was about to quit the course.
Meanwhile, Srinivas Reddy, who learnt about Manasa’s quandary, came forward to provide financial assistance to her to continue with the course. He offered to pay the Rs 2.50 lakh fee so that she can pursue the course. Manasa along with her parents called on the MLC Srinivas Reddy at R&B guest house here on Friday and expressed their gratitude for the financial help to pursue her dream of becoming a pilot.
“It was my pleasure meeting Manasa whom I could help financially to get admission in pilot training! Education is one help which indeed helps a whole family and many other families also. All the best Manasa. Thumbs up. Do well and settle high!” Srinivas Reddy tweeted after meeting Manasa.
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