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‘Faith in Humanity Restored’: 17-Yr-Old Living, Studying on Footpath Gets a Home

Never put a limit on your dreams. This 17-yr-old went from being homeless to finally having a roof over her head.

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Born and brought up in Mumbai, this 17-year old girl spent her entire childhood living on a footpath. Her grandfather came to Mumbai searching for work and her family has been living here since then. The COVID-19 pandemic took a devastating toll on her family. Her father, a juice seller, lost a major part of his business income due to the lockdown imposed by the government.

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