Lucknow, February 5 : Adarsh Vardhan, a meritorious student of City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I, has been honoured with the Dr. Ambedkar National Merit Award, which is a matter of great pride for the CMS family. This prestigious award has been conferred by the Dr. Ambedkar Foundation under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. As part of this award, Adarsh will receive a cash prize of Rs. 50,000/- for pursuing higher education. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, congratulated this brilliant student on his achievement and expressed gratitude to the CMS teachers for their dedicated efforts.  This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. He added that the Dr. Ambedkar National Merit Award is given to meritorious students from the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) who excel in the ISC Board Examinations. Adarsh Vardhan earned this award based on his outstanding performance in the ISC (Class 12) Board Examination-2022, securing 98.25% marks. For this achievement, Adarsh has credited his parents, teachers, and the spiritually enriching and peaceful educational environment of CMS.Mr. Khanna further stated that CMS students continue to bring pride to Lucknow through their exceptional academic achievements and consistently set new records in board examinations. In the 2024 ISC and ICSE board exams, 3,791 (55.6%) CMS students scored between 90% and 99.80%, setting remarkable benchmarks.