Government focusing on quality education along with developing basic infrastructure in state
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· Rs. 94.46 crore sanctioned for Rajiv Gandhi Day-Boarding Schools
The education sector in the state is witnessing a transformative phase under the leadership of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. The State Government is implementing initiatives that prioritise not only education but also the overall development of children. To ensure equitable access to quality education, the government is strengthening the basic educational infrastructure in the State. In this direction, the Rajiv Gandhi Day-Boarding Schools are set to become a milestone.
Rajiv Gandhi Day-Boarding Schools equipped with state of the art facilities are being established in every Assembly constituency of the state. These schools will play a vital role in ensuring the holistic development of children living in rural areas. At present, 42 locations/schools across the state have been identified for establishing Rajiv Gandhi Day-Boarding Schools, for which a sum of Rs. 94.46 crore has been released.
These schools will provide children from rural backgrounds with access to quality education as well as improved sports infrastructure to nurture their sporting talents. The Chief Minister envisions preparing children for future competitive challenges and these schools will serve as a cornerstone in fulfilling that vision.
Rajiv Gandhi Day-Boarding Schools are being established in
Jaisinghpur, Palampur, Nagrota Bagwan, Fatehpur, Jawalamukhi, Shahpur, Indora, Dehra and Dharamshala of Kangra district, Hatwar of Bilaspur, Bhattiyat, Banikhet and Kilar of Chamba, Amlehar, Kohdra, Karha, Chamiyana Khas and Hamirpur of Hamirpur district, Piradi Mohal of Kullu, Urni and Reckong Peo of Kinnaur, Keylong, Kaza and Darcha of Lahaul-Spiti, Sarkaghat and Jogindernagar of Mandi, Theog, Sunni and Saraswati Nagar of Shimla, Sataun of Sirmour, Amb, Bangana, Sanghnai and Badehra of Una and Kalyanpur, Mamlig, Darlaghat, Kunihar, Arki, and Kandaghat of Solan district.
Construction of Rajiv Gandhi Day-Boarding Schools is progressing in other Assembly constituencies as well. For parents, it is a matter of satisfaction that their children will receive not only better education but also a platform to develop their multifaceted talents.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Thakur |Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the focus of the state government remains on providing modern and quality education that emphasises values, environmental awareness and physical education for the all-round development of students. With the innovative efforts of present state government Himachal Pradesh is achieving remarkable success in education at the national level and is emerging as a model for the entire country.
