Defying visual impairment and social hurdles, Burla Avanthi from Asifabad secured admission to Osmania Medical College by cracking NEET. Diagnosed with cone dystrophy, she ranked 2,671 under the PwD quota, inspiring many with her determination and academic excellence.
Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Mocked by peers and even denied admission to a school because of her visual impairment, Burla Avanthi of Gurudupet village in Koutala mandal overcame every hurdle to realise her dream of studying medicine. She cracked NEET and secured a seat at the prestigious Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad , becoming an inspiration to many girls in the district.
Daughter of a tailor, Avanthi was diagnosed with cone dystrophy, a rare eye disorder, when she was just one year old. The condition restricts her visi