Visually Impaired Man Cracks Upsc At First Attempt

Visually Impaired man cracks UPSC at first attempt

Jayant Mankale lost 75 percent of his vision after suffering from retinitis pigmentosa, a group of rare genetic disorders that involve a breakdown and loss of cells in the retina.

 Visually Impaired Man Cracks Upsc At First Attempt-TeluguStop.com

Visually-impaired Jayant Mankale, a residence of Beed, fought against all odds to secure all India rank (AIR) 143 in the civic service examinations.

The 27-year-old Mankale, who studied mechanical engineering at Amrutvahini College of Engineering, Sangamner, worked as a maintenance engineer in a private firm before cracking the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination this year.He lost his father, a water pump operator, at the age of 10.Since then his mother and two elder sisters were shouldering the responsibility of his education in Pune.

Jayant Mankale lost 75 percent of his vision after suffering from retinitis pigmentosa, a group of rare genetic disorders that involve a breakdown and loss of cells in the retina.

But he continued to work hard to realize his dream with the help of his teachers and friends.The financial situation of Jayant’s family was very grim after the demise of his father.

As the pension of his father was not sufficient, his mother started making pickles and sold him to support Jayant in his educations.

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