calender_icon.png 18 January, 2026 | 1:45 AM

Minister Lokesh launches novel written by visually impaired

18-01-2026 12:00:00 AM

Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh unveiled the novel Cheyyi Veedani Chelimi' written by Sai Jyothi, a visually impared woman from Mangalagiri 26th ward. Sai Jyothi along with her family met Minister Nara Lokesh at Undavalli residence. Sai Jyothi is writing with the help of voice input technology on mobile. 

In addition to the poetry volume “Kalanjali” written under the pen name 'Chaitrashree', she also wrote novels titled 'Manchu Thaakina Prema and 'Evaru Athanu’. She works as a junior assistant at Nuthakki High School. Speaking on the occasion, Minister Lokesh congratulated Sai Jyothi for overcoming her disability and inspiring the younger generation with her talent. 

He wished her many more successes in the future. Padmashali Welfare and Development Corporation Chairman Nandam Abaddaiah, TTD Board Member Tammisetty Janaki Devi and others were present on the occasion.