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Manipur girl attends school while babysitting her sister. See heartening photo
The 10-year-old girl from Manipur attended school while babysitting her sister and her photo is really heartwarming to see. It won the hearts of people on social media.
Seeing a child taking care of their younger sibling is one of the most heartwarming things to see as it shows their compassion and sense of responsibility at such a tender age. Like this photo that was posted on Twitter by Manipur’s minister for power, forest and environment Thongam Biswajit Singh. The photo shows a 10-year-old girl attending school while she has her sister in her lap as she is babysitting the toddler. The photo will melt your heart and make you laud the girl’s commitment and drive for education.
Thongam Biswajit Singh posted the photo on April 2 and it has got over 15,000 likes so far.
“Her dedication for education is what left me amazed! This 10-year-old girl named Meiningsinliu Pamei from Tamenglong, Manipur attends school babysitting her sister, as her parents were out for farming and studies while keeping her younger sister in her lap,” the minister tweeted alongside the photo.
See the post below:
“Such dedicated children leave us speechless but proud of this nation who keeps giving us such strong children who are the reason of this nation’s might,” a Twitter user commented. “It is absolutely heartening and her dedication at this tender age is commendable,” wrote another.
The minister in a subsequent tweet also informed that after he noticed this news on social media, he traced the girl’s family and asked them to bring her to Imphal.
He said he would personally take care of her education till she graduates.
What are your thoughts about this courageous and dedicated girl?
