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Padmini, a bright student from Marbaiguda village in Lakshmipur sub-division of Koraput district in Odisha, has scored an impressive 94 percent in the Class 12 Science stream under the CBSE board. She had earlier secured 95.8 percent in her Class 10 exams. Despite her academic achievements, she now faces uncertainty about continuing her education due to severe financial hardship.
Her father, Chitrasen Khara, has been bedridden for nearly four years following a brain stroke and is unable to work. The family depends solely on a government allowance and 25 kg PDS rice. Buying even basic medicines is difficult for the family. Her mot...