Thiruvananthapuram: Sreedhanya Suresh from Wayanad was the first tribal woman from Kerala to be selected for civil services and she bagged the 410th rank. Congress president Rahul Gandhi wished her for her achievement.
In a tweet, Gandhi said, “Sreedhanya’s hard work & dedication have helped make her dream come true. I congratulate Sreedhanya and her family and wish her great success in her chosen career.”
In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Rahul would be contesting from the Wayanad constituency and also from his traditional stronghold Amethi.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan also congratulated the 22-year-old woman and spoke to her on the phone. “Sreedhanya fought social backwardness and passed the civil services exam with flying colours. Her achievement will inspire other students in the future,” said the CM on his Facebook post.

