Tribal Students from Jalgaon District Experience a Memorable Meeting with the President

Jalgaon – To foster academic excellence among students from government-run ashram schools in Jalgaon district, a Talent Search Examination was conducted under the Central Budget (Nyubyo) scheme. The top-performing students in this examination were given the unique opportunity to visit Delhi and meet the Honorable President of India, Droupadi Murmu, courtesy of the Yawal Project Office and Dainik Pudhari.

The students who earned this rare privilege included Sonia Barela from the Government Secondary Ashram School in Vaijapur, Sheetal Barela from Lalmati Ashram School, Suresh Barela from Gangapuri Ashram School, and Shyam Pawra from Sarve Ashram School. Joining the students as the supervising officer was Kumari Swenta Tembhurni, Superintendent of Vaijapur.

During their visit, the students explored various iconic landmarks such as the Taj Mahal in Agra, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Red Fort, and the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes in Delhi. They also paid homage at Raj Ghat, visited the Mahatma Gandhi Museum, and toured the Tribal Museum within Rashtrapati Bhavan. A significant highlight of the trip was their interaction with the Honorable President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where they had the chance to engage in meaningful discussions with her.

Arun Pawar, Project Officer of the Integrated Tribal Development Project in Yawal, expressed his hope that this tour would remain an unforgettable experience for the students. He encouraged all students to work diligently and achieve remarkable success in such competitive examinations, enabling them to earn similar opportunities in the future.