Policy to save govt schools: Minister

The policy of Left Democratic Front government is to protect government schools, said Minister for Industries A.C. Moideen.

He was speaking after inaugurating Pravesanotsavam, the school re-opening festival at Government Lower Primary School on Friday.

“There is a remarkable increase in the number of students joining government schools. The general education protection project of the government has triggered huge progress in education sector. In all, 41 schools will be made hi-tech in the State. As many as 45,000 classrooms have been made smart rooms. Along with infrastructure progress, there will be improvement in quality of the education,” he said. U.R. Pradep, MLA, presided.

School anniversary

District panchayat president Mary Thomas inaugurated the 50th anniversary of the school.