BALLARI: Born into a circle of relatives with limited way, Swathi S has surmounted many odds. The daughter of a brick manufacturing facility labourer and an agricultural employee, she has made now not simplest her oldsters however the entire state proud together with her stellar performance in the II PU checks. The girl from Rampura village near Kottur in Ballari district has secured 595/600 (99.1%), topping Karnataka in the arts circulate.
She studied at Indu Independent PU College in Kottur, which is 6km from her house. Even the second and third arts toppers — Ramesh SV (593) and Goravara Kavyanjali (588) — are from the similar institution. Swathi secured a super 100 in historical past and education. “I made it some extent to check every day and am more than happy with the result. I've secured more than what I were given in the preparatory checks (576/600). I anticipated to be a number of the most sensible ten however bagging the number one spot is exhilarating,” she mentioned.
“Unscheduled power cuts had been a major problem in the village, and as a rule, I studied in the mild of a kerosene lamp or mobile battery,” she advised TOI. With her oldsters collectively earning Rs 300 a day, Swathi hasn't ever had it simple. “She wanted to check in an English-medium institution and we could now not find the money for the charges, so the college paid half of it,” mentioned Swathi’s mom Rathnamma S, who’s an agricultural labourer.
The college despatched a car to ferry the circle of relatives on Monday. “We had been stunned to see the auto. That’s when we realised Swathi has topped the state,” mentioned an ecstatic Rathnamma. She never went to school however her goal used to be to ensure her children are educated. “Despite facing several challenges, we made up our minds to provide priority to our daughter’s education and she has made us proud,” she added.
The 2d topper S V Ramesh, a resident of Agalure village, Siruguppa taluk, used to be elated. “My mom’s eyes teared up as I advised her,” mentioned Ramesh. His mom S Varalakshmi is an anganwadi employee. Ramesh’s village is 160km from the college and to begin with, he used to be homesick as he had to keep away from home. “I was lonely however were given used to it after a while,” mentioned Ramesh, who desires to be an IAS officer.
Goravara Kavyanjali, the third arts topper, is the daughter of a tailor. She has two sisters. “We are supporting all three girls in getting upper education. I would like Kavyanjali to become a KAS officer,” mentioned her father G Paramesh.
‘Our students have topped arts circulate for 4 years’
H N Veerabhadrappa, principal of Indu college, mentioned the collective efforts of scholars, oldsters and lecturers have yielded results. “Churning out toppers for the fourth consecutive yr isn’t simple,” he mentioned. Even in 2015, 2016 and 2017, the state arts toppers had been from the college.
She studied at Indu Independent PU College in Kottur, which is 6km from her house. Even the second and third arts toppers — Ramesh SV (593) and Goravara Kavyanjali (588) — are from the similar institution. Swathi secured a super 100 in historical past and education. “I made it some extent to check every day and am more than happy with the result. I've secured more than what I were given in the preparatory checks (576/600). I anticipated to be a number of the most sensible ten however bagging the number one spot is exhilarating,” she mentioned.
“Unscheduled power cuts had been a major problem in the village, and as a rule, I studied in the mild of a kerosene lamp or mobile battery,” she advised TOI. With her oldsters collectively earning Rs 300 a day, Swathi hasn't ever had it simple. “She wanted to check in an English-medium institution and we could now not find the money for the charges, so the college paid half of it,” mentioned Swathi’s mom Rathnamma S, who’s an agricultural labourer.
The college despatched a car to ferry the circle of relatives on Monday. “We had been stunned to see the auto. That’s when we realised Swathi has topped the state,” mentioned an ecstatic Rathnamma. She never went to school however her goal used to be to ensure her children are educated. “Despite facing several challenges, we made up our minds to provide priority to our daughter’s education and she has made us proud,” she added.
The 2d topper S V Ramesh, a resident of Agalure village, Siruguppa taluk, used to be elated. “My mom’s eyes teared up as I advised her,” mentioned Ramesh. His mom S Varalakshmi is an anganwadi employee. Ramesh’s village is 160km from the college and to begin with, he used to be homesick as he had to keep away from home. “I was lonely however were given used to it after a while,” mentioned Ramesh, who desires to be an IAS officer.
Goravara Kavyanjali, the third arts topper, is the daughter of a tailor. She has two sisters. “We are supporting all three girls in getting upper education. I would like Kavyanjali to become a KAS officer,” mentioned her father G Paramesh.
‘Our students have topped arts circulate for 4 years’
H N Veerabhadrappa, principal of Indu college, mentioned the collective efforts of scholars, oldsters and lecturers have yielded results. “Churning out toppers for the fourth consecutive yr isn’t simple,” he mentioned. Even in 2015, 2016 and 2017, the state arts toppers had been from the college.
II PU Results: Labourer’s daughter bags top spot
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