As the state board examinations commenced today in an atmosphere filled with enthusiasm, Gujarat’s Education Minister Rivaba Jadeja visited M. B. Patel English Medium Secondary and Higher Secondary School at Sector-23, Kadi Campus, to encourage students appearing for the exams.
Describing examinations as a “celebration,” the Minister urged students to remain stress-free and approach their papers with confidence and positivity. She personally greeted the examinees at the examination centre and motivated them with warm wishes.
In a thoughtful gesture, the Minister presented each student with a flower, a pen, and a writing pad as tokens of encouragement. Following Indian tradition, she also offered sugar to students to mark the auspicious beginning of an important milestone, wishing them success in their academic journey.
Addressing the students, Rivaba Jadeja said, “Examinations are a stepping stone in shaping your life. There is no reason to fear them. Stay calm, remain confident, and celebrate this exam like a festival.” Her words infused renewed enthusiasm and confidence among the students.
During her visit, the Minister also interacted with the school management and reviewed the facilities at the examination centre, including security arrangements such as CCTV surveillance. She appreciated the school administration for creating a supportive and stress-free environment to ensure students could write their exams comfortably.
The visit was attended by Gandhinagar North MLA Rita Patel, State Wala Yojana Chairperson Dharmishthaben Gajjar, President of Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya Vallabhbhai Patel, senior officials from the Education Department, as well as the school principal and faculty members.
The initiative highlighted the state government’s commitment to fostering a positive academic environment and encouraging students to approach examinations with confidence and optimism.
