Farmer's daughter secures 18th position in HSE 2023
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, May 24 2023:
In a testament to hard work, the daughter of a farmer has secured the 18th position in the Higher Secondary Examination 2023 conducted by COHSEM in the Science stream.
Speaking to this reporter, Laimayum Riya, a student of TG Higher Secondary School has divulged her wish to work in the service of humanity as a doctor.
The 18th ranker is the daughter of Laimayum Manglem Sharma and Laimayum Ongbi Rita Devi hailing from Heirok Part II Maning Leikai under Thoubal district.
Her father earns his livelihood as a farmer while her mother is a housewife.
To realise her dream to become a doctor, the girl is currently knee-deep in preparation for the upcoming NEET exam.
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Regarding her academic career, Riya studied at Eastern Popular English till Class VII and at KM Blooming Higher Secondary School from Class VIII till X .
Riya, who loves to listen to music in her spare time, devotes around four hours to her studies on average everyday.
However, with the exam approaching, she ramped it up to an eight hour study period daily.
Expressing slight dejection at securing the 18th rank, she shared that she had hoped to be one of the top ten position holders.
Laimayum Riya advised young students to devote themselves to their studies and called against use of narcotic substances by the youth.
Further, she urged students to use mobile phones in a beneficial way.
Despite being a simple farmer, her father Manglem has vowed to fulfill his daughter's wishes.
Stating that her daughter has always been a diligent student since childhood, her mother Rita said that they never needed to reprimand her when it came to academic matters.
The hardworking young girl has credited her success to her parents, teachers and everyone who educated her in some way.