Bhupesh Baghel honored 159 talented students

Bhupesh Baghel, in the virtual program of Pratibha Samman ceremony held at his residence office here today, 159 meritorious students and special backward tribes, who have been ranked in the merit list in the 10th and 12th board exams of the Secondary Education Board in the year 2019 and the year 2020. Honored by awarding medal and citation to Swami Atmanand Meritorious Student Promotion Scheme to talented students of the school. He congratulated and congratulated all the talented students including their parents and teachers. Under Swami Atmanand Meritorious Student Incentive Scheme, an amount of Rs. 1.50 lakh is given to the students who get a place in the merit list.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that this moment of Pratibha Samman ceremony is very proud. He said that life goals can be achieved only through education. This gives positive direction to life. The Chief Minister said that all of you are the future of the country and the state. He called upon talented students to establish new dimensions of development in all fields including knowledge-science, art, culture, administration. The Chief Minister also took information from all the students about their family background and their life goals one by one.
The Chief Minister said that the State Government is providing all possible help to talented students for better and higher education and this help will continue further. The Chief Minister appealed to them to study diligently and to brighten the name of parents and Chhattisgarh by achieving success. He said that he was happy to talk to all of you. He taught the children to study as well as satsang with good people and adopt the best ethics.
School Education Minister Dr. Premasai Singh Tekam congratulated and congratulated the talented students who have secured a place in the merit list. He hoped that talented students will contribute to the development and social upliftment of the state. The Education Minister said that 28 students of special backward tribes of the state who have earned the highest marks in the board examination in the special backward tribe category are also being honored under the Swami Atmanand Meritorious Student Incentive Scheme. Secretary of the Board of Secondary Education Prof. Whey K. Goyal told that under the year 2019 and the year 2020, the merit list of high school and higher secondary, totaling 125 meritorious students, 15 students who have secured first place in the faculty-wise state and 28 in the special backward tribe category have got the highest marks. 159 meritorious students have been awarded medals and citations under the scheme. Additional Chief Secretary Subrata Sahu, Principal Secretary School Education Dr. Alok Shukla, Director Public Education, Jitendra Shukla were present on the occasion. All the District Collectors, Education Board members, District Education Officers and students who have secured merit in the merit list participated in the program through video conferencing.