Hyderabad: Students involved in sports activities often have to balance out their study timetable with their training schedule.
Yamini Jaiswal from Delhi Public School Hyderabad who is an ace swimmer who has represented her school in many inter school competitions used swimming as a stress buster. With a score of 97.80 per cent in commerce, she said, “Whenever learning got too tough, I would hit the pool which helped me calm down.”
Scoring 96.8 per cent in science stream, Naman Gour, head boy of Delhi Public School, says, “I used to also play cricket and represented the school in many tournaments that happened in January and February right before my boards. I had to create a strict timetable that helped me make up for all the time lost.”
CBSE introdcing a rule this year that says students with Type-1 diabetes can be allowed to carry food items inside the exam hall to control their sugar levels to avoid complications, examination centres are becoming more health sensitive.
“There have been rule changes not just for physically challenged children but also for visually challenged and autistic children,” says Usha Reddy, principal of Meridian School.
Dr Anjali Razda, principal of P .Obul Reddy School, says, “One of my students had a fractured leg but the centre he was assigned to i.e. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan ensured that he faced no difficulty during the exam,”
