Kundapura girl selected for PM’s “Pariksha Pe Charcha”

Team Udayavani, Mar 19, 2021, 9:40 AM IST

Kundapura: Anusha, a class 10 student from Charmakki Narayana Shetty Memorial Government High School at Abladi-Aardi here, has been selected for the “Pariksha Pe Charcha” program hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Anusha is one of the 1,500 students across the country selected for the event from the 10.39 lakhs students who had applied for it. Additionally, she is one of the 30 selected to speak with the prime minister.

A team from Delhi will be visiting the school on Friday to shoot a short movie along with the school’s teachers and students. The movie will be viewed by the prime minister and other attendees at the “Pariksha Pe Charcha” event.

Anusha is the daughter of Guddeangadi residents Krishna Kulal and Jayalakshmi.

“Being selected as one of the 30 people in the country who will interact with the prime minister on “Pariksha Pe Charcha” is the happiest moment of my life. It is my fortune to be a student at this school. This is an opportunity that is impossible to believe. This is the hard work and encouragement of national award-winning teacher Suresh Marakal and all the teachers,” said Anusha.