A Professor Porter of Rail Station.

In Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha, this young man works as a porter during the day and works as a porter during the day, because everyone will be surprised to know!

He is a college lecturer and also a coolie. Many are associated with more than one profession. But the story of Nageshu Patra tells a different story During the day Nageshu called the students 'Sir'. That Nageshui again works as a porter at the railway station at night. Carry passengers' luggage.

Naturally, curiosity may arise, why Nageshu works as a porter even as a lecturer? And here is the surprise of the story. Nageshu is a resident of Manohar village in Ganjam district of Odisha. Worked as a guest lecturer in a private college. Monthly salary 8 thousand taka

Nageshu works as a porter at Behrampur station at night. By doing that he earns 10-12 thousand rupees a month. Nageshu said that he spends 8000 taka on his salary which he gets from working as a lecturer. Nageshu spends the remaining 10-12 thousand taka from working as a porter to teach poor children.

Nageshu is a son of a very poor family. In 2006, he had to leave his studies in class 12 due to financial hardship. For the same reason that he had to leave his education midway, he took that responsibility on his shoulders so that the education of other poor children does not stop midway.

From then on Nageshu started teaching poor children. He used to go around the village and gather the children of poor families. After that he taught them himself. Nageshu continues that work even today. Nageshu did not take a single penny to teach the children of poor families. Instead, he spends his earnings for their education.

Nagesh has also opened a coaching centre. Today the number of his students is many. He also hired 4 teachers to handle the large number of students. Nageshu said that as the number of students increased, so did the cost. Along with the family, running the coaching center was also a problem. So he chose the profession of porter for extra income.

Nageshu started working as a porter at Behrampur station in 2011. After starting that work, he resumed his unfinished studies. Passed 12th in distance education. After that he did graduation and post graduation from Behrampur University. Nageshu taught eighth through twelfth grade. He mainly sees Hindi and Oriya. He has teachers at his coaching center to take care of the rest.

Being a lecturer, how do you work as a porter? In this regard, Nageshu said in an interview, "I have had to face such questions many times. People have different discussions about it. But it doesn't matter. I will continue to do this in the days to come so that other children from poor families do not drop out like me."

Nageshu also supported his education by working as a porter. In his words, “Now that the station has become a moving staircase, many passengers no longer trust porters. As a result, the income is decreasing.