Leeza Majhi: A Symbol of Hope in Rural Education
Leeza Majhi, the daughter of a tribal farmer in Odisha, has cracked the NEET exam and secured admission to a government medical college. Her journey from humble beginnings at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya highlights the transformative power of education for underprivileged girls in rural communities.

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Leeza Majhi, a tribal farmer's daughter from Odisha, has achieved a remarkable feat by passing the medical entrance exam NEET, subsequently securing a spot at Sundargarh Government Medical College and Hospital.
After achieving 82% in her matriculation from Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya in Bamra, Leeza continued her remarkable academic journey by scoring 81.6% in her class 12 board exams at the OAV Iconic in Bhubaneswar.
Her story is a testament to perseverance and the value of education, especially for underprivileged girls in rural areas. With holistic support from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, she has become a beacon of hope for many others seeking empowerment through education.
(With inputs from agencies.)