School Education Minister Prabhuram Choudhary today welcomed newly-admitted children at Model School TT Nagar by applying vermilion on their forehead and launched the second phase of 'School Chalen Hum' campaign by ringing the school bell.
Chaudhary said that the level of education in the society determines the steps towards development. He said that the state government will ensure availability of quality education.
Choudhary said that both the teacher and the guardian play an important role in the development of children. He told the teachers to give ample time to the personality development activities apart from education. He said that the facilities that are provided to the students have been systematised. Funds will be deposited in the bank accounts for uniforms.
Children will be provided text books as well as cycles as per the eligibility on the day of admission. Teachers should work for nation building by developing the children. Therefore, they should discharge their responsibilities with total dedication and devotion. Choudhary called upon the parents, teachers and every citizen of the state to make the campaign a success, so that not a single child is deprived of being enrolled in school or is deprived of education.
Principal Secretary School Education Rashmi Arun Shami said that enrollment, attendance, stay in school and quality education will be ensured for all children under the campaign. Director of State Education Centre Smt. Irene Cynthia said that the target of the campaign is enrollment of children from Class I to XII, updated joyful learning, regular attendance and quality education.
On this occasion, the newly-admitted students, school dropouts and children with special needs were welcomed in school by applying vermilion on their foreheads.