Chhattisgarh
Atmanand Hindi School in Each District of Chhattisgarh
- 17 Feb 2022
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Why in News
Chhattisgarh Government has decided to establish at least one Hindi Medium School of Excellence in each district following the popularity of Swami Atmanand Government English Medium Schools.
Key Points
- A total of 32 new schools of Hindi medium will come into existence from the coming academic session. The buildings of the designated schools will be renovated and the schools will be developed qualitatively as well as aesthetically.
- The schools will be upgraded into multipurpose schools in the name of Swami Atmanand.
- It is worth mentioning that at present 171 English medium schools are running in Chhattisgarh with 74 thousand students. In which a total of three such English schools have been started in the state capital Raipur. The establishment of these schools proved to be a great success. Earlier, only 57 children were studying in RD Tiwari School (Hindi) in Raipur, but after it was upgraded as Swami Atmanand Government English Medium School, it has 1,000 students.
- The children enrolled in these schools are from economically weaker families. The government bears the entire cost of students' fees, books and uniforms.