Bihar girl writes with toes, officials step in to help

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A health department team visited 13-year-old Lakshmi’s school in Katihar, Bihar, after her story emerged of writing with her toes to continue her education, news.abplive.com reports. Officials found she already has a Unique Disability ID card issued last year. They are now coordinating with the Social Welfare Department to identify government schemes she may qualify for. Lakshmi uses her toes to hold a pen and manage books in class, demonstrating determination despite physical challenges.