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batauli Posted on 07-Dec-02 01:10 AM

".. .. Students winning gold medal in international sports event and scaling mountains higher than 8,000 meters will be entitled to free education up to the higher secondary level." (Govt. comes up with programme to revamp education sector: nepalnews.com, Dec 7, 02)

It is good to recognize and honor younger citizens for their efforts, but setting these high bars, expectation of superior performance in adult activities... what next? First round draft pick Kanhaiya Ram, age 15, of Somelpur, Bara in the next Everest Expedition...?


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