The Hindu (Bangalore)

12 visually challenged students pass SSLC exam in ‰rst class

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Ranga Rao Memorial School for Di¦erently Abled (RMSD) by NR Foundation, the philanthro­pic arm of the NR Group, said all its students who appeared for the SSLC examinatio­n this year have passed. The school has achieved 100 percent results.

Kumari B. has topped the achievers’ list with 83 per cent marks.

12 students

A total of 12 students had appeared for the SSLC examinatio­n from the school and all the 12 students secured ¡rst class marks, a note said.

The school, which operates under the “Child Centric Project” with the support of the Department of the Empowermen­t of Di¦erently Abled and Senior Citizens, Karnataka, is a completely free residentia­l school from Class 1 to 10 for visually impaired girls.

Speaking about this achievemen­t by the students of RMSD, R. Guru, Chairman, of NR Group said, “The scores secured by the students are very impressive. It is not just the result of their hard work but it is a result for all our teachers for their unceasing hard work. Results like this help us achieve our basic objective to empower the disabled and to help them lead independen­t and digni¡ed lives.”

Commenting on her achievemen­t, Kumari B., school topper said, “I am grateful to my teachers for believing in me and guiding me throughout to achieve this result. I am happy that my results have brought pride to the school. The school has given me con¡dence to pursue my dreams.”

 ?? SPECIAL ARRANGEMEN­T ?? Visually challenged students of Ranga Rao Memorial School for Di…erently-abled, who excelled in SSLC exam.
SPECIAL ARRANGEMEN­T Visually challenged students of Ranga Rao Memorial School for Di…erently-abled, who excelled in SSLC exam.

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