<p>Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said the top 10 meritorious students in Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations will be rewarded with a helicopter ride. The chief minister made the announcement while addressing a press conference during his constituency-wise public interaction drive at Rajpur in Balrampur district.</p>.<p>District-wise toppers in both the board examinations will also be rewarded with a chopper ride by the state government, Baghel said. Helicopter rides will be provided in order to motivate and encourage children. The state and district-level toppers will get inspiration from the chief minister's toppers chopper ride, he said. "Air travel is something everyone desires. I believe that a helicopter ride will inculcate in the minds of children a desire to fly high in the skies of life and they will sharpen their skills even more to achieve their goal," the chief minister said.</p>.<p>Baghel further said that during his visit to three Atmanand English Medium Schools in Samri Assembly constituency on Wednesday, he realised that students had a lot of talent, but they needed motivation.</p>.<p>"I have full faith that if our students get some unique motivation and if a unique reward is set for them, then their desire to succeed will also increase," he said. The chief minister spoke about children’s excitement and curiosity on seeing him arrive in a helicopter, and said chopper rides will be provided to top 10 meritorious students in Class 10 and 12 board exams in the state and district levels by inviting them to Raipur.</p>.<p>Baghel kicked off his constituency-wise public interaction drive from the state's tribal-dominated Balrampur district on Wednesday. The chief minister will cover all 90 Assembly constituencies in the state as a part of the campaign and make surprise visits to at least three villages in each segment. </p>
<p>Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said the top 10 meritorious students in Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations will be rewarded with a helicopter ride. The chief minister made the announcement while addressing a press conference during his constituency-wise public interaction drive at Rajpur in Balrampur district.</p>.<p>District-wise toppers in both the board examinations will also be rewarded with a chopper ride by the state government, Baghel said. Helicopter rides will be provided in order to motivate and encourage children. The state and district-level toppers will get inspiration from the chief minister's toppers chopper ride, he said. "Air travel is something everyone desires. I believe that a helicopter ride will inculcate in the minds of children a desire to fly high in the skies of life and they will sharpen their skills even more to achieve their goal," the chief minister said.</p>.<p>Baghel further said that during his visit to three Atmanand English Medium Schools in Samri Assembly constituency on Wednesday, he realised that students had a lot of talent, but they needed motivation.</p>.<p>"I have full faith that if our students get some unique motivation and if a unique reward is set for them, then their desire to succeed will also increase," he said. The chief minister spoke about children’s excitement and curiosity on seeing him arrive in a helicopter, and said chopper rides will be provided to top 10 meritorious students in Class 10 and 12 board exams in the state and district levels by inviting them to Raipur.</p>.<p>Baghel kicked off his constituency-wise public interaction drive from the state's tribal-dominated Balrampur district on Wednesday. The chief minister will cover all 90 Assembly constituencies in the state as a part of the campaign and make surprise visits to at least three villages in each segment. </p>