French, German officials visit Super 30 in Bihar

October 10, 2015 04:27 pm | Updated November 16, 2021 06:51 pm IST - Patna

Anand Kumar teaching students at the Super 30 academy in Patna.

Anand Kumar teaching students at the Super 30 academy in Patna.

Diplomatic officials from France and Germany paid a visit to mathematician Anand Kumar’s Super 30 academy, acclaimed for helping students of deprived sections to crack the Indian Institute of Technology entrance examination.

Damien Syed, Consul General of France in Kolkata, Benjamin Weisz, Second Counsellor, French Embassy New Delhi and Christian Wagner, Political Counsellor of the German Embassy in New Delhi interacted with students at Super30 last night.

“It is a marvellous place and Anand Kumar is doing a wonderful job,” Damien Syed said.

“I wanted to be here as the German ambassador was also here a year ago and went away quite impressed with the way Super 30 grooms students,” said Christian Wagner.

The delegates also interacted with the students.

“We wish the students all the best in life so that they could hold important positions for Bihar’s progress,” said Christian Wagner.

The delegates also invited Anand to France and Germany to see the higher education scenario and developing opportunities there, a statement from Super 30 academy said.

Earlier, U.S. President Barack Obama’s special envoy Rashad Hussain visited Super 30 and described it as one of the best.

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