Nuthanakanti Rishita Srinidhi

JNV Adilabad, Telangana
I'd like to become a Dakshana scholar and hopefully attend IIT

Q1. Introduce your Family to us ?
Mine is a very big family combined family(15 members). My Father is the only employee(govt) in our big family. M y brother is a Teacher. I am having 1 younger brother of class 7. I am having 4 chacha's. they do farming, tailoring, private work and daily wage respectively. I am having 3 mama's. They are shopkeepers(rented).

Q2. Why should you be awarded the Dakshana Scholarship?
I have been very excited and determined to get dakshana scholarship since my class 6. Seeing my seniors getting selected for scholarship, getting appreciation from teachers and getting inti IIT's inspired me. Also ' I as a girl did not wanted to become a burden to my parents rather, I wanted to be an asset'. My longing wish to get into IIT's can only be fullfilled by getting into dakshana.

Q3. What is your ambition in life?
I wanted to become an IITian and a Civil servant. My ambition is to become a good humanbeing and social worker. I wish to start an NGO which helps in reducing hunger and food wastage.

Q4. How would you like to contribute to the society and the world when you become a successful?
I wanted to use my IIT knowledge to reduce pollution and poverty in India. I wanted to reduce food and water wastage. I wanted to start an NGOI with my mother(teacher) to provide free education to achieve their dreams. I wanted to grow a forest so that, I can contribute something for the nature.

Q5. Describe an incident in your life that has motivated/inspired you to do better
My mother is my motivation. My mother's struggle in life inspired me a lot. She always told me that Girls can only achieve their dreams by standing on their own legs, being independent. my mother is the only educated women in our family. My inspirations are Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam and Kiran Bedi.

Q6. Tell us about your interests and hobbies?
My hobbies are reading newspaper, learning about currentaffairs, playing games and practicing yoga. I can play keyboard. I love dancing. I like to listen traditional music. I read books a lot. I love helping my mother and grandparents. I like working in my uncle's shop.

Coaching Location: JNV Lucknow
Batch: JEE 2023
Graduation College: NITK Surathkal
Stream: Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering