Hyderabad, Aug. 14 -- Telangana School Education Department has announced a special Independence Day gift for students who secured district topper positions in Class 10 and Intermediate examinations from educational institutions under its purview.

As per the directive issued on Wednesday, August 13, by Dr. Naveen Nicholas, Director of School Education, each district will felicitate two boys and two girls from Class 10, and two boys and two girls from Intermediate, with a cash award of Rs 10,000 each.

The felicitation will take place during the Independence Day celebrations in their respective districts.

This initiative covers only toppers from schools and colleges functioning under the School Education Department, including Model Schoo...