Mokokchung, 11 June (MTNews): The Mandir Sanchalan Samity, Sarvajanik Gorkha Mandir, Mokokchung organized a felicitation program in honour of the Gorkha students who have passed the HSSLC and HSLC Examinations 2023 and brought laurels to the community. The program was held at the Gorkha Community Hall, Mokokchung.
Two awards were presented during the program, the 12th Late Man Maya Rai Merit Award and the 1st Late BB Gurung Merit Award. The former was instituted for Gorkha students securing highest percentage of marks in HSSLC Examination while the latter was for Gorkha students securing highest percentage of marks in HSLC Examination. Both awards carried a cash of Rs 10000 each.
Besides these awards, seven class 10 students and five class 12 students, who secured 1st position, were also felicitated with certificates.
Prahlad Gurung, President, Gorkha Union, Mokokchung, while delivering a word of encouragement recalled a time when there were hardly a few students who secured 2nd position in HSLC and HSSLC exams. He acknowledged the sponsoring families whose noble deeds have encouraged the students to work harder and how it has improved the results.
Ranbir Thapa, Advisor, Mandir Sanchalan Samity also encouraged the students to follow their studies in the area of their interest. He encouraged them to pursue result oriented education.
Late Man Maya Rai Merit Award was sponsored by Mr & Mrs Ganesh Rai, Dharan, Nepal while the Late BB Gurung Merit Award was sponsored by Smt Nanda Kumari Gurung and family, Mokokchung.