Dharamshala, June 7 -- With a view to motivating the youth to excel in the field of education and to encourage meritorious students, the Mandi district administration has initiated the 'DC for a Day' campaign and under this innovative effort, Anvi Singh of Doon village of Sarkaghat area became DC for a day.

Anvi, daughter of Vikram Singh Thakur and Anita Verma, is a student of Alok Bharti Vidyalaya, Kotli. This year she has been the district topper in the 10th class examination of Himachal Pradesh School Education Board and has secured fourth position in the state.

She reached the office at 9 am in the presence of Deputy Commissioner Apoorv Devgan. As soon as she sat on DC's chair, the staff formally welcomed her. Anvi's father and gran...