India Today | Latest Stories · DistrictNews · 2026-09-13
Jivan Mithari, 55, walks 2.5 km through dense forest to school every day
Jivan Mithari, 55, walks 2.5 km through dense forest to school every day. He teaches at a school in Kawaltek Dhangarwada, a remote hamlet in Maharashtra. He joined the school on July 26, 2013, and has continued teaching there ever since. The route is not without risks, with rain, difficult terrain and wildlife along the route.
Why it matters. Why it matters: Jivan Mithari, 55, walks 2.5 km through dense forest to school every day.
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