Mann ki Baat: PM Modi congratulates students who cleared board exams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with students who performed exceptionally well in  board examinations this year despite facing all odds. During his Mann ki Baat rio dress, PM Modi congratulated students and motivated m to perform well in ir future endeavors. PM Modi furr said that "our country is changing with a positive mindset".

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"Our country is changing. If we look at this with a positive mindset, we ourselves will be amazed. re was a time when in sports and or sectors most of people who came eir from Big cities or eminent families or came from rewned schools or colleges attained success. w country is changing. Youth from vills, small towns and ordinary families are coming forward. y are attaining new heights of success. y are moving ahe keeping ir dreams alive despite problems" PM Modi said while dressing youngsters in his Rio programme.

"Something similar was evident in this year's board exam results", PM Modi said. 

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PM Modi interacts with students

Kritika Nandal was first student Prime Minister interacted with on his Mann Ki Baat programme. Nandal cleared her board exam with flying colour and hails from Panipat, Haryana. PM Modi congratulated her for passing board exams and asked about her aim in life. She said, “I want to become a doctor.” PM Modi wished her best of luck and said that life of doctors is totally dedicated to society and that it is a 24x7 job. “Doctors have to work very hard throughout day and in  time of pandemic, y are risking ir lives to serve public,” PM Modi said.

PM Modi n interacted with Vinayak of Ernakulam, Kerala. PM asked Vinayak “How’s Josh!” to which he spontaneously replied, “High, Sir". While congratulating Vinayak, PM Modi asked him if he is into social media and electronic ggets, to which youngster replied “ sir, we are t allowed to use social media and electronic ggets in our school premises". “So you are lucky!”, PM Modi replied.

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He furr spoke to Usman Saifi of Amroha, Uttar Presh and congratulated him for passing board exams. PM Modi asked Saifi about his ambitions in life to which Saifi replied, “I am preparing for JEE Mains that will be held in September and wish to get into an IIT. After completing my engineering, I want to become an IAS officer.” PM also asked him about his hobbies, “I love to write on current affairs”, youngster said.  PM was amazed to kw that he loves writing about such key issues, apart from studies. “I am gl to kw that you re and write about se important topics. Writing helps you hone your thinking and learning skills". PM furr vised Usman to learn ‘Vedic Mamatics’ online as student also holds an interest in mamatics.

last student PM Modi interacted with was Kanika from Namakkal, Tamil Nu whose far is a driver. She aspires to become a doctor. After learning that her far is a driver PM Modi said “First of all, I do a pranam to your far who is taking a lot of care of you and your sister (who is also studying in MBBS). It is a great service he is doing. He is an inspiration for all.”

He furr said, “When  I hear of Namakkal, I think of Anjaneyar temple, w I will also remember my interaction with you".

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