Chief Minister Raghubar Das today witnessed the presentation of proposed residential schools in Bedo of Ranchi district, Khuntpani of Chibasa and Masaliya in Dumka on the lines of Natarhat Residential School. On the occasion building construction department officials informed that residential schools will be built on 15 acres of land in Bero, 36 acres in Khutipani and 25 acres of land in Masaliya, where students from class 6 to 12 will study.
The schools will have 100 students in each class. Residential schools will be made for girl students in Bero and for boy students in Khuntpani and Masaliya. In the campus, arrangements for hostels, playgrounds, administrative buildings etc will be there. The campus will also include kitchen and dining hall, library, guest house, indoor sports complex, health center etc.
The CM instructed to start this work as early as possible and said that to give priority to the children of dalits, tribal and backward classes of society here so that they can bring them to the mainstream of quality education. These schools are being started to discharge the same social responsibility, he added.
Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi, Additional Chief Secretary Finance, Sukhdev Singh, Principal Secretary School Education and Literacy Department AP Singh, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Sunil Kumar Barnwal, Secretary Building Construction Sunil Kumar and other officials were present in the meeting.