Boys clinched two of the top three spots in Panchkula district in the Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) Class 10 results that were announced on Sunday. In double delight for the Panchkula education department, all three toppers are from government schools and the district also emerged as the best in Haryana in a strong comeback.
Ranked 20th among 22 districts in 2023 with a pass percentage of 54.31%, Panchkula put up a score of 98.35% on the board this year to rise to the top. It was placed on the bottom in 2022.
Scoring a neat 98%, Lalit from Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS), Kot, claimed the top spot in the district.
The 15-year-old plans to opt for non-medical in Class 11 to prepare for his ambition of studying in one of the IITs.