Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) would be celebrating its foundation day on Monday by felicitating the Matriculation, Intermediate, Professional studies and Madhyama top three rank holders of 2012-13 session. Apart from this, the best school, college and district of the same session wherein maximum matric and intermediate students have passed out with first division will also be honoured.
Among the best school and college, Netarhat Residential School and St Xavier’s College will be felicitated by Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Human Resources Development Minister Geetashree Oraon as the Chief Guests during the foundation ceremony of this state academic board. On the other hand, Hazaribagh district’s present Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sunil Kumar, Former DC Manish Ranjan and District Education Officer Rajkumar Prasad Singh will be given a memento for their outstanding achievement in these state board examinations. According to sources, this is for the first time a district with good performance in matric and inter exams will be honoured.
Speaking on the scheduled preparation of this auspicious moment, JAC Secretary Sushil Kumar said, “Cash Awards worth Rs 25,000 will be given to Netarhat School and St Xavier’s College. Whereas, the top three rank holders will be given gold, silver and bronze medals along with Rs 5,000, Rs 4000 and Rs 3000 and certificates. As many as 18 gold, 5 silver and 4 bronze medals are to be distributed.”
Former two JAC Chairpersons Dr S Yadav and laxmi Singh will be attending this function. To make the event colorful, Cultural Programmes including Kathak and Vande Mataram from students of Jamshedpur Women’s College and Ursuline Convent would be presented here. Sushil Kumar informed that HRD Principal Secretary Dr DK Tiwari will also be coming here as the Guest of Honour.