Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday got here to the rescue of a 10-year-old boy named Vansh Singh after a video went viral of him promoting socks at a visitors crossing in Ludhiana to help his household and introduced monetary help.
The Chief Minister tweeted that he made a telephone name to the kid after seeing the video and in addition requested Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma to make sure that Vansh, a drop-out, rejoins his college, with the state authorities bearing all bills for his schooling.
“Spoke on phone to young Vansh Singh, aged 10, a Class II dropout who’s video I saw selling socks at a traffic crossing in Ludhiana. Have asked the DC to ensure he rejoins his school. Also announced immediate financial assistance of Rs 2 lakhs to his family,” he posted.
Ludhiana District Public Relations Officer (DPRO) Puneet Pal Singh Gill additionally tweeted concerning the help introduced by the Chief Minister and posted {a photograph} of the boy.
“Moved by socks seller boy’s plight, Punjab CM announces govt. support for his education, Rs 2 lakh aid for family,” he posted.
The video of the boy promoting socks had garnered plenty of consideration on social media.
