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Paralysed in one leg, BLO completes SIR work in UP’s Amethi, district to honour her with special dinner | Lucknow News

Paralysed in one leg, BLO completes SIR work in UP’s Amethi, district to honour her with special dinner | Lucknow News

Her left leg paralysed since childhood, a Booth-Level Officer (BLO) from Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi found a workaround to carry out her tasks for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive — her daughter ferried her on a bicycle as she visited households in her assigned booth. On Monday, the 47-year-old, who is an anganwadi worker, completed the assigned tasks before the December 11 deadline. For her dedication, the Amethi district administration has now invited her for a special dinner to honour her service. “I completed the task yesterday… The Sub-Divisional Magistrate invited my family and I for dinner… I feel proud to be honoured in the district for finishing the assignment,” Rajrani said over the phone. A resident of Sangrampur village in Amethi, Rajrani completed her intermediate education and has been an anganwadi worker since 2007. Her responsibilities range from conducting household surveys and overseeing vaccination drives to distributing nutrition under the Poshan programme and teaching young children through learning activities, among other duties. “I was assigned Booth No. 212, which has 753 voters. I received …