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Contractor Shankar locked the ZPH School dining hall in Chinna Ghanpur over a two-year delay in payment under the “Mana Ooru Mana Badi” scheme, forcing students to eat outside and demanding immediate release of pending funds

Government schools in Telangana are witnessing a steep decline in enrolment, with only 26 per cent of students opting for them in 2024-25, down from 41 per cent in 2022-23. Parents are increasingly preferring private schools

Mana Ooru Mana Badi contractors staged a protest at the Secretariat in Hyderabad demanding clearance of pending bills worth Rs.369 crore. They alleged discrimination as Megha Engineering’s dues were cleared, while their payments have been pending for nearly two years

Issue a 15-day ultimatum for clearance of pending bills related to ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’ works; condemn favouritism towards big contractors

Contractors in Kothagudem who completed works under Mana Ooru Mana Badi three years ago submitted a petition through Prajavani over pending bills. Despite uploading bills online, they remain unpaid. Contractors warned of hunger strikes if dues are not cleared soon

The Sarpanches regretted that they were forced to run from pillar to post for payment of bills relating to Mana Ooru-Mana Badi, Palle Prakriti Vanam, crematoriums and internal roads taken up in their panchayats

Among schools with toilet facilities, 25,089 have functional toilets as 2,277 toilets went defunct due to poor maintenance, lack of running water facilities and security in the schools

Harish Rao criticized the Revanth Reddy-led government for canceling the CM Breakfast Scheme, not continuing the "Mana Ooru - Mana Badi" programme and providing substandard midday meals, which he claims have led to a decline in the reputation and enrollment of government schools.

Not sure whether the initiative was being continued or shelved, the School Education department is learnt to have recently written to the State government seeking clarity.

In a move to make government schools smarter and reduce power consumption and electricity cost, the State government has planned to set up solar energy projects in around 1,521 schools.

Officials were directed to submit a report on the permissions accorded to private universities, guidelines, facilities provided by the government, number of students, fees charged, fee reimbursement, teaching staff and non-teaching staff etc in Telangana

The headmistress said they were able to produce around 2 kilograms of organic vegetables every day.

Harnessing the sun's energy, as many as 6,490 government and residential schools in Telangana will be powered with solar electrical power connections, ushering in a new era of clean energy

The Collector along with other officials inaugurated modern facilities set up at Kammampadu Mandal Parishad Primary School in Madhira mandal in the district on Thursday

Education should be imparted in such a way that it enables the students adapt to changes in accordance to the changing conditions, said P Sabitha Indra Reddy

SAS will aid in assessing learning levels of the students in languages and subjects besides help introduce required grade specific interventions enabling students to achieve learning levels

The School Education department has come up with different activities under the three Es – Engage, Educate and Empower for the PTMs

An initiative led by Himanshu Rao Kalvakuntla saw the collection of Rs 90 lakh, which in turn was used to renovate the Mandal Parishad Primary School in Keshavanagar, Serlingampally.

There was no dearth of funds for Mana Ooru Mana Badi works and steps to complete the works on war footing basis have to be taken, said Collector Anudeep Durishetty

Telangana government had launched the Mana Ooru Mana Badi programme to develop infrastructure in 26,072 government and local body schools under 12 components in a phased manner