Her resolve to save up and pursue higher education received a fillip on Monday when the Tamil Nadu class 12 examination results were released.
With a score of 573, she is among the three girls from her school -- Girls Higher Secondary School, MH Road -- who have featured in the first five positions on the list of toppers from corporation schools in Chennai.
Girl students from corporation schools have managed to shine despite the overall pass percentage of corporation schools (87.1) continuing to remain below that of the state average (94.56).
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