Parents queue at renovated Telangana government school for admissions

Hyderabad: In Nalgonda district of Telangana, parents were seen queuing outside Pratheek Government Primary and High School, Bottuguda for admissions for their children.

 

The rush to secure admissions came after the school was redeveloped by Minister and Congress MLA Komatireddy Venkat Reddy using about Rs 8 crore from Komatireddy Pratheek Foundation.

Dilapidated school building transferred:

A dilapidated government school has now been transferred into a modern educational institution spread over 2,500 square yards, reports said.

About 36 classrooms are now equipped with air-conditioning, digital boards, AI-enabled smart teaching, a digital library and a computer lab.

There are plans to introduce sports facilities and bilingual instruction in English and Urdu through highly qualified teachers, hired by the foundation. Other facilities include nutritious mid-day meals, focus on creativity and other life skills.

It gives an opportunity to children from poor and middle-class families to access high quality school education at free of cost.

Due to high demand, the school is planning to introduce an entrance exam from the next academic year to manage admissions.

Komatireddy Venkat Reddy: Goal to provide world class education

Reacting to the reports, Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy said in a statement on X, “Heartening to witness such an overwhelming response at Komatireddy Pratheek Government School. Our goal is to provide world class education to every child in Telangana. We remain firmly committed to transforming government schools into centers of excellence.”