Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Minister stresses education for girls

ONGOLE: Union Minister of State for Handlooms and Textiles Panabaka Lakshmi on Tuesday underlined the need for promotion of education among girls.
Taking part in the “Vidyapaksha Utsavalu'' in the Perala Government high school and Zilla Parishad girls high school in Epurupalem, she said “brighter days are ahead for womenfolk who are proving their talent in different fields''.
Making a mention of the Chennai-based law graduate S. Divyadharshini topping the prestigious Civil Services Examination 2010, the Minister said “women can excel in any chosen field''.
It was the women who were in top position in different fields, she said referring to President Pratibha Patil, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi,
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Leader of Oppositon in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj. She complimented the teachers of the Zilla Parishad High School for the remarkable achievement of P. Kavya who scored 560 in the SSC exam.
Municipal Administration Minister M. Mahidhar Reddy said the Congress Government was according top priority for improving infrastructure in schools and ensuring appointment of well-qualified teachers for government schools.
He said 37 model schools would be opened in the district at a cost of about Rs. 3 crore.
Chirala MLA A. Krishnamohan referred to lesser number of students that teachers in some government schools in his constituency and called for rationalisation of the teacher-student ratio to make best use of the human resources. Earlier, the Minister congratulated T. Pavani who scored 534 in the SSC exams as also teachers of the Government school in Madipadu who were behind her excellent performance. He also distributed text books and school uniforms to students.

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