Bargarh: Beating all odds, a lady teacher, Lakshmi Rohi Das, working at Jalapali High School here has cracked the Odisha Civil Services. Das said that her father had a dream of she becoming a OAS officer which the lady teacher has fulfilled.
The task was not easy, with family and a job. But Das said that her husband and in-laws were very supportive and assisted her to continue preparation along with her job and managing the family. The woman has set an example and garnered praises in Barpali region over her success.
A native of Grinjel village, Das completed her +2 from Sohela and graduation from GM College in Sambalpur. She completed her MA and BEd from IGNOU and joined as a teacher in the High School. Das has a son and a daughter.