Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 27: Acknowledging the performance of students from ALLEN Career institute Kota, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Devesh Pankaj Bhaiya and Debdatta Priyadarshi during the 124th edition of his radio program Mann Ki Baat, broadcast on Sunday.
The final round of the International Chemistry Olympiad was held in the UAE, where four students represented India, two of them were from ALLEN Kota.
Devesh Pankaj Bhaiya won a gold medal, while Debdatta Priyadarshi secured a silver medal.
Devesh achieved this feat while studying in Class 12 and Debdatta while in Class 10.
In ‘Mann Ki Baat’, the PM Modi stated, “A few days ago, our students won medals at the International Chemistry Olympiad. Devesh Pankaj, Sandeep Kuchi, Debdatta Priyadarshi and Ujjwal Kesari have made the country proud. Alongside this, India also strengthened its position in the International Mathematical Olympiad held in Australia, securing 3 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal.”
Notably, Devesh has been a classroom student at ALLEN Kota for the past seven years and Debdatta has been with the institute for three years.
Speaking over the achievement, Nitin Kukreja, CEO of ALLEN Career Institute Private Limited, stated, “ALLEN Career Institute is making every possible effort to bring forward the country’s talent at national and international level Olympiads. This is the reason why every year, ALLEN students perform exceptionally well in international Olympiads and make India proud. ALLEN started its efforts for Olympiad preparation in the year 2013. Within a few years, better results began to emerge. Till the year 2024, ALLEN students have won 69 gold medals, 54 silver medals, and 12 bronze medals in various international Olympiads.”
Thanking PM Modi for the recognition, Devesh Pankaj said, “Science Olympiads should be given the same importance as the Olympic Games, with participation from students across the country. The academic environment and support I received at ALLEN Kota helped clarify my basic concepts. There’s a strong ecosystem here for preparing for both competitive exams and Olympiads.”
Debdatta Priyadarshi said, “His achievement is a result of both his personal efforts and the support of ALLEN and Kota. The environment of Kota and its competitive spirit made me stronger every day and prepared me for such achievements. I worked hard, but it was ALLEN that guided me on how to work hard. The faculty was with me every step of the way.”
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