Q1. Introduce your Family to us ?
My father is Sachidananda Padhan. He is a farmer. My mother is Joshna Padhan. She is a housewife. My younger sister's name is Ananya Padhan. She is studying in Std.-VII. My maternal uncle is a shopkeeper and my paternal uncle is a tailor.

Q2. Why should you be awarded the Dakshana Scholarship?
Without Dakshana Scholarship, I wouldn’t be able to afford coaching for NEET preparation. If I am not selected, I will prepare from home. I will always remain grateful to Dakshana Foundation if awarded the scholarship.

Q3. What is your ambition in life?
My ambition in life is to be a doctor who can be of some use to society.

Q4. How would you like to contribute to the society and the world when you become a successful?
I would like to set up medical camps in remote areas and in places with fewer medical facilities on a regular basis. I would also like to contribute by donating as much as I can to the needy.

Q5. Describe an incident in your life that has motivated/inspired you to do better
The situation in my village and nearby areas has motivated me the most to do something better for them. Even today, many people cannot get proper medical attention. I want to change that and provide better medical facilities for them.

Q6. Tell us about your interests and hobbies?
I like reading journals based on new discoveries and research. I also enjoy reading novels and playing badminton.