Bareilly girl suffering from lung disease secures 69% in UP Board class 10th exams – education

Sixteen-yr-outdated Safia Javed, who made headlines for her indomitable spirit after she appeared in her Class 10 Uttar Pradesh Board exams right here in February with an oxygen cylinder in tow, has secured 69 per cent marks.

Suffering from a lung disease for the previous 5 years, the teenager, a resident of Shahabad space, wants fixed oxygen assist. Unable to attend common courses, she appeared in the exams as a non-public scholar.

Safia fought along with her household to let her seem in the exams, stated her mom Amna Javed.

“She was adamant on showing in the exams and fought with us for it. We have been assured she’s going to go. She secured 69 per cent marks,” she stated.

The outcomes for Class 10 and 12 UP Board exams have been declared on Saturday.

Joint Director, Education, Pradeep Kumar stated Safia has set an instance for different college students going through comparable odds.

He stated he got here to find out about Safia from a social employee, who advised him that the girl was adamant on showing in the board exams however she couldn’t achieve this with out an oxygen cylinder as a result of her disease.

“After I received to find out about it, I directed the centre incharge on the Authorities Ladies’ Inter-Faculty (Safia’s examination centre) to make preparations for her. I’m completely satisfied that she handed with good marks. It’s going to enhance the morale of all these going through comparable conditions. She has set an instance,” he stated.

In line with Safia’s household, a neighborhood charitable organisation has determined to honour her for her achievement.