Civil Services topper offers first salary to Alva's Foundation

MANGALURU: Civil services examinations topper KR Nandini has announced that she would offer her fist salary to the free education scheme of Alva's Education Foundation here.

A release from Alva's Foundation said she made the offer during the visit to her alma mater along with members of her family yesterday.

Nandini, who met Foundation chairman M Mohan Alva, said she would also continue to help students in pursuing education.

She was one of the beneficiaries of Alva's Free Education Scheme.

Mohan Alva announced an amount of Rs one lakh for her achievement.

Nandini said her association with Kannada literature helped a lot in achieving her goal.

Her parents K V Ramesh and Vimalamma were present.