Proud moment: Ludhiana boy selected for ‘pariksha pe charcha’
Hindustan TimesWriting about the financial constraints faced by students that lead to them to drop out of school was an easy task for Deepak, but little did he know that his insights into the problem would fetch him a chance to share about the difficulties of students who are not able to make it to higher studies with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A non-medical student, Deepak studies in class 12 at the Government Senior Secondary Smart School, Jawahar Nagar. The entries for the program were open till November, Deepak said, adding that he was informed by his school a week ago that my profile has been selected for the event. Principal at Government Senior Secondary School, Jawahar Nagar, Kuldeep Singh said, “it is a matter of pride for the school as Deepak is among the two students selected from Punjab, the other being a girl from Jalandhar.” In his letter, the director general of school education has directed the district education officers across the state to attend the event which will be broadcast on all government channels and websitesthrough remote mode.