Want to become IAS: Menaka
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, July 08 2022:
Confiding that it has been her dream since child hood to work for the people; Menaka Huidrom, who secured the 3rd position in the HSLC Exam-2022, said she wants to appear for the Civil Services Examination and become an IAS officer in the future.
Menaka is the youngest child of Huidrom Shyamo and Jamuna of Keirak Khongnang Leikai, Kakching district.
Both of her parents are farmers.
Menaka also said that she wants to study Class XI and XII in science stream in Manipur and then pursue graduation outside the state.
She further conveyed that owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, which struck when she was in Class IX, she could not attend physical classes like others.
However, she went for private tuition for some of the subjects to teachers in Keirak and Kakching areas.
Her school then started online classes, which was highly beneficial.
After the Covid-19 situation subsided, she stayed at the school boarding and studied hard for the exam.
Menaka credited her parents and teachers for her success in the examination.
Meanwhile, Wabagai AC MLA Dr Usham Deben presented a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh to Menaka on Friday and further announced that he would be providing Rs 3000 a month to her until she completes Class XII .
Dr Deben expressed joy over Menaka's success in the exam and announced that all students from Wabagai who are able to secure any of the positions in the Top 25 will be presented with cash reward of similar amount.