Smruti Keshav Naik “My name is Smruti and I live at Aldona. From childhood it was my ambition to become a medical doctor but as I grew up, I came to know that my parents were struggling financially to bring me and my younger brother up. In Std. XI, I applied for and got a …
Fencia Araujo Fencia lives at Fatorda in Margao. She belonged to a poor family. Her family had to manage on the small income her father got as a rickshaw driver. After her Xth she was selected for our scholarship and was put in contact with Mrs. Maria & Mr. Albrecht Sellen from Germany. After passing …
Rohit Kumar Kushwaha My name is Rohit and I belonged to a poor family. My father works as a mason. We are originally from UP. Since my father started working here, we settled down in Goa. After passing Xth from Rosary High School, Navelim, I applied for the ISEAF scholarship and was selected. I got …
Shruti Nair Shruti lives at Porvorim. She is an orphan. She has two sisters older to her. She did a home nursing course in the year 2009-10 and joined our Nursing Bureau. “I have worked for many patients, and I feel I am looking after my mother or father,” she says. “I am very grateful …
Valencia Estibeiro “My name is Valencia and I stay at Amblai, Ponda. I have a vague memory of my father as he passed away when I was very small. My mother Salvasao took care of me and brought me up. The only income we were having was the widow pension given by the government. This …
Janice lives at Marna, Siolim. When she failed in Xth class she was very disappointed. Her teachers advised her to join our beautician course. She took admission for the course in July 2015 and excelled in it. Soon after the course she was selected as a beautician in a hotel at Baga named “La Calapso …
I am Anish. I live at Siolim. My father is a farm labour and my mother is a house wife and does not have any income of her own. My elder brother Nitesh completed computer engineering and was in search of job. I also wanted to become an engineer like my brother. I applied for …
My name is Swati. I live at Savoi-Verem, Ponda. My parents were separated when I was 12 years old. I live with my mother and my father does not pay her anything. My mother is a house wife but now she works as domestic help in twothree houses and this is how we survive. I …
My name is Siddhesh. I live at Siolim. After passing X th class, I joined Dnyanprasarak Mandal Higher Secondary School, Assagao, Mapusa. Understanding my financial situation our principal told me to apply for scholarship from Indian Students Educational Aid Foundation. My father works as ticket seller in a bus operated by Kadamba Transport Corporation. This …
Ruchita Shetye lives at Bordem, Bicholim. She completed her bachelor of pharmacy in Goa College of Pharmacy. Presently she is working as a trainee in a corporate office of pharmaceutical company in Mumbai and earns a good salary. Her father Hanumant is a taxi driver and her mother is a house wife. Besides she has …
