The idea of educating women, young girls and boys had gained popularity in the village. Siya was expecting around thirty people in total but much to her and other's astonishment, there was no place to sit as students were arriving in every few minutes. This was one of her biggest milestones. People were taking interest in education. They wanted to be self independent, they wanted to evolve and it was the most important step towards independence. Siya looked at Vedika who was as overwhelmed as she was. Infact, Vedika was proud of her sister's achievement. Blinking back her tears of ecstasy, Siya looked at the children and women who had gathered there to study.
Siya's mother— Leela was standing afar, looking at the smiles on her daughters' faces. Especially on Siya. Siya had always been th
