In an inspiring example of determination and social responsibility, Trumboo Cement Industries Private Limited (TCI Cement) has awarded a ₹1 lakh scholarship to Faizan Majeed Malik, a bright student from Handwara in Kupwara district.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Faizan secured an outstanding 488 out of 500 marks (98%) in the Class 10 examinations conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education. His achievement is even more remarkable given the difficult conditions he comes from.
Success Born Out of Hardship
Faizan lives with his family in a small tin-shed house and has faced serious financial challenges throughout his studies. Despite these hardships, he remained focused on his education and proved that strong willpower can overcome even the toughest circumstances.
Images of his modest home shared on social media deeply moved people across Kashmir, showing that success does not depend on luxury, but on dedication and discipline.
Scholarship to Support a Bigger Dream
The scholarship was presented on January 21, 2026, under TCI Cement’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. The financial support will help Faizan continue his studies without economic pressure.
Faizan dreams of becoming a doctor, and this assistance is expected to play a key role in helping him move closer to that goal.
Widespread Praise and Inspiration
Faizan’s story has received widespread appreciation on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and local media outlets. Many users described him as a symbol of hope, saying his success proves that “hard work defeats hardship” and “talent shines even in the darkest conditions.”
His journey has inspired countless students from underprivileged backgrounds to believe in themselves and continue striving for excellence.
A Meaningful CSR Initiative
TCI Cement’s gesture highlights the importance of supporting talented students from weaker backgrounds. By investing in education, such initiatives not only change individual lives but also strengthen society as a whole.
Faizan’s achievement stands as a powerful reminder of what can be accomplished when resilience meets timely support.
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