The students of 'Eklavya Adarsh Avasiya Vidyalaya' brought laurels to their schools by securing good marks in the Class X and XII examination.
The results of both the board exams, conducted by Chhattisgarh Madhyamik Shiksha Mandal (CG Mashim) for the academic year 2013-14, were announced recently.
The boarding schools yielded 98.93 passing percentage in class X result, while 97.21 percent students cleared class XII, this year.
Out of 371 students appeared in Class X board exam; as many as 191 students secured first position while 117 and 61 managed to grab second and third position, respectively.
likewise, as many as 174 students appeared in class XII exam. Out of this, 38 students passed with first division rank while 115 and 21 students respectively secured second and third division.
The boarding schools, eight in numbers, are funded by Chhattisgarh Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste Development Department (STSCDD). Chief Minister Raman Singh and Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste Development Minister, Kedar Kashyap congratulated the students on their achievement.
The Department is running these schools in Kabirdham, Jashpur, Surajpur, Bastar, Kanker, Dantewada, Raigarh and Sarguja district. The school situated in Kabirdham, Jashpur and Surajpur district reported 100 per cent passing results in class XII exam while the school situated in Jashpur, Kabirdham, Kanker, Dantewada and Sarguja gave 100 passing results in class X examination.
An official press release issued here stated that the Chhattisgarh Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste Development Department provides best accommodation and food facility for the students studying in these boarding schools. Besides, brilliant teachers have been appointed to render their services in these schools.