MBBS Student Nikhitha: Telangana Sarpanch Bid Driven by Public Service

• Nikhita, an MBBS student, has filed her nomination for Sarpanch in Y-Shakhapur Gram Panchayat, Telangana.
• She was inspired by her grandfather's public service and aims to develop the village.
• Nikhita plans to continue her medical education alongside public service if she wins the election.
• Her grandfather, Govind, was an advocate known for performing many development works in the village.

Why It Matters: It signifies a new trend of educated youth entering grassroots politics.