2,000 classrooms constructed in Kalyana Karnataka region: CM Bommai

Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)

Of the total 8,000 new classrooms being constructed across the State 2,000 are under construction in Kalyana Karnataka region,said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.

Talking to reporters at the airport here on Monday, he said the government has decided to construct additional classrooms in this region.

It will be a big revolution as it will solve the problems of shortage of classrooms for primary and secondary education if this program was continued for a period of three years.

Besides,it will address the main issue of basic infrastructure.Along with this, Rs.250 crore has been released towards the construction and repairs of toilets’ in all government schools in the state.

Approval has been given for the recruitment of 15,000 teachers.The permission for the second stage of recruitment will be given next week.

No government in the past had bothered to set right lacunas in the field of education but the incumbent government has not only improved infrastructure but also imparted training teachers for imparting quality education to children and also changed the syllabus to suit the present day demand.

The New Education Policy will be implemented in primary education from the next academic year, the CM said