The 108 ambulance staff has been playing a vital role in saving lives of patients and giving them gift of new life. Forgetting their own worries and problems, the EMT staff and ambulance pilots often risk their lives while on duty. To express gratitude for these warriors and to secure a bright future for their children, 108 ambulance service operator company Ziqitza Healthcare Limited has set forth a laudable example.
Ziqitza returns with their annual Scholarship in Madhya Pradesh which aims to aid the higher education of well-deserving students. The company organized a felicitation ceremony in Bhopal to award scholarship and recognize the academic talent of the children of the EMT staff and ambulance pilots. Ziqitza had organized a scholarship program across the 51 districts of Madhya Pradesh for the year 2020, under which 34 entries were received.
Top three academic performers from among the eligible candidates were given a sum of INR 50,000 and 17 students from across districts were awarded INR10,000 each for further education. The felicitation ceremony for the winners of the scholarship was held at Motel Shiraz in Bhopal where the children were awarded the scholarship.
From Rewa district, Swati Singh, the daughter of ambulance pilot Sardar Singh, had achieved 99% marks by securing 297 marks out of 300 in class X exam, whereas from Guna district, Arpit Singh Kushwah, son of EMT Staff member Balendra Singh Kushwah, had achieved 96% in class X by securing 288 marks out of 300. From Sagar district, Kajal Bardiya, daughter of an ambulance pilot Durgesh Kumar Prajapati, had achieved 95.75% by securing 383 marks out of 400 in her class X exam. All these three toppers were awarded a scholarship of Rs 50,000 each along with a trophy.
On this occasion Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd- Project Head- Jitendra Sharma along with many other senior company officials were present to felicitate the winners.
Project head Jitendra Sharma said, It is a joyous occasion today and I would like to extend my best wishes and congratulations to all those children who have made their parents, their society and their city proud.
The company is making this effort in order to encourage and motivate the 108-ambulance staff and to secure a bright future for their children. In this program children of ambulance staff across districts of the state are given scholarships who have performed brilliantly in Class X examinations.
A large segment of our work force comes from socio-economic backgrounds where education is not given prime importance. This scholarship is aimed at helping them pursue higher education in spite of their families financial constraints.