AP CM launches programme worth Rs 12000 cr for development of schools
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy launched "Mana Badi Nadu Nedu" (our school then and now) programme on the eve of Children's Day, whereby, the state government will provide Rs 12,000 crores for infrastructure development in schools.The program was launched at PVR Boys High School here."With this programme, we will change government schools to the temples of education. We are attempting to reform Telugu people to compete with the world. Education is the only way for that," said Reddy."We took a historic decision for children. But opposition is making allegations for political purpose. Such people should leave hypocrisy and value democracy. The state will develop only if all people are developed. Education is the only way to eradicate poverty," he added."We will provide all facilities like drinking water, toilets, tube lights, furniture, labs in schools," said Chief Minister."We are going to introduce English Medium in all government schools from 1 to 6 class. Telugu ...